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Weather in Crewe, Virginia

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Crewe, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
50%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Crewe, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
52°
8a
57°
9a
62°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
72°
7p
66°
8p
61°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
56°
12a
L 45°H 74°
Crewe, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    94°65°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    96°71°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    95°66°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    40%
    94°66°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    71°60°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    55%
    63°57°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    44%
    86°55°
Crewe, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
208° · veering 6°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 6° from the ssw.
Crewe, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.3
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.57 inHg
Now
1001.3
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001004
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Crewe, VA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.6 μg/m³
PM 10
9.2 μg/m³
NO₂
2.4 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Crewe, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:35 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
12:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Crewe, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:10 AM
Moonset
12:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Crewe, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Crewe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°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.

ZIP codes in Crewe

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.