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Weather in Buckhall, Virginia

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Buckhall, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:02 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
81%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Buckhall, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
1a
50°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
50°
5a
52°
6a
52°
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
62°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
72°
5p
72°
6p
71°
7p
67°
8p
62°
9p
59°
10p
56°
11p
55°
12a
L 50°H 72°
Buckhall, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    17%
    91°62°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    97°64°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    95°62°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    71%
    92°64°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    51%
    63°53°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    57%
    56°50°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    72°51°
Buckhall, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
217° · veering 100°
Direction
SW
217°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 20 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Buckhall, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.0
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.68 inHg
Now
1005.0
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10041009
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Buckhall, VA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.9 μg/m³
PM 10
10.3 μg/m³
NO₂
10.9 μg/m³
Ozone
59.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Buckhall, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:28 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Buckhall, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:01 AM
Moonset
12:42 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Buckhall, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Buckhall at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (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.

ZIP codes in Buckhall

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.