Weather in Bluefield, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bluefield, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
72%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Bluefield, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
40°
11p
39°
12a
38°
1a
38°
2a
37°
3a
37°
4a
37°
5a
36°
6a
37°
7a
42°
8a
47°
9a
52°
10a
56°
11a
58°
12p
60°
1p
63°
2p
65°
3p
66°
4p
66°
5p
65°
6p
64°
7p
61°
8p
57°
9p
56°
10p
Bluefield, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle—76°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—84°58°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—87°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—87°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle72%82°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle72%71°58°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle66%62°56°
Bluefield, VA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Bluefield, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
153° · backing 31°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
1
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Bluefield, VA
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bluefield, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:47 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bluefield, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:23 AM
- Moonset
- 12:53 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bluefield, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bluefield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 30 (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.