Weather in Chincoteague, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chincoteague, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:58 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
71%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Chincoteague, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
52°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
60°
11a
61°
12p
64°
1p
66°
2p
68°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
69°
6p
66°
7p
61°
8p
59°
9p
Chincoteague, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Partly Cloudy—73°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—91°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—85°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle25%85°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle50%67°58°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle57%59°55°
Chincoteague, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Chincoteague, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
191° · backing 18°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Chincoteague, VA
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Chincoteague, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:22 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chincoteague, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:56 AM
- Moonset
- 12:30 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Chincoteague, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Chincoteague at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 4 (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.