Weather in Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
60%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
12a
49°
1a
47°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
43°
6a
46°
7a
52°
8a
58°
9a
62°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
73°
7p
67°
8p
62°
9p
59°
10p
57°
11p
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Partly Cloudy25%94°63°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—98°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Partly Cloudy—97°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle55%95°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle55%67°55°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle55%56°51°
- SaturdayMay 23Foggy38%85°51°
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
226° · veering 109°
Direction
SW
226°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:32 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
12:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:06 AM
- Moonset
- 12:42 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Blue Ridge Shores at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.