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Weather in Meadows of Dan, Virginia

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

Meadows of Dan, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
56°
Humidity
61%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Meadows of Dan, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
39°
12a
39°
1a
39°
2a
38°
3a
39°
4a
39°
5a
39°
6a
40°
7a
45°
8a
48°
9a
53°
10a
57°
11a
58°
12p
59°
1p
61°
2p
63°
3p
64°
4p
65°
5p
64°
6p
63°
7p
59°
8p
55°
9p
54°
10p
53°
11p
L 38°H 65°
Meadows of Dan, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    81°60°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    83°62°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    83°57°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    49%
    82°59°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    66%
    65°51°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    66%
    55°48°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Foggy
    50%
    75°53°
Meadows of Dan, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
227° · backing 9°
Direction
SW
227°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 18 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 9° from the sw.
Meadows of Dan, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
915.5
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.03 inHg
Now
915.5
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 913919
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Meadows of Dan, VA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.3 μg/m³
PM 10
8.6 μg/m³
NO₂
4.5 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Meadows of Dan, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:45 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Meadows of Dan, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
12:48 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Meadows of Dan, 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 →

Meadows of Dan at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 27 (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 Meadows of Dan

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.