Weather in Highland Springs, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Highland Springs, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
55%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Highland Springs, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
12a
49°
1a
49°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
56°
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
68°
2p
70°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
72°
6p
70°
7p
66°
8p
62°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
Highland Springs, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Partly Cloudy11%93°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—96°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—96°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle53%96°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle53%70°58°
- FridayMay 22Overcast49%59°56°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast38%84°56°
Highland Springs, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Highland Springs, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
206° · veering 48°
Direction
SSW
206°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
22
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Highland Springs, VA
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Highland Springs, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:31 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
12:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Highland Springs, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:05 AM
- Moonset
- 12:37 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Highland Springs, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Highland Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 1 (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.