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Weather in Catlett, Virginia

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

Catlett, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:59 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
73%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Catlett, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
57°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
70°
3p
72°
4p
72°
5p
72°
6p
72°
7p
68°
8p
62°
9p
58°
10p
L 49°H 72°
Catlett, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    84°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    90°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    —
    98°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    —
    94°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    70%
    93°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    51%
    64°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    56°51°
Catlett, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
40°60°80°12a6a12p6pnow 52°high 72°low 49°
Catlett, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
227° · steady
Direction
SW
227°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
21
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 21 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Catlett, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.72 inHg
Now
1006.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1006–1011
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Catlett, VA
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.5 μg/m³
PM 10
10.0 μg/m³
NO₂
7.4 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Catlett, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:29 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Catlett, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:03 AM
Moonset
12:42 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Catlett, 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 →

Catlett at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°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.

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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.