Weather in Raven, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Raven, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:04 AM
62
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
64%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Raven, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
39°
1a
38°
2a
37°
3a
37°
4a
36°
5a
35°
6a
36°
7a
40°
8a
46°
9a
52°
10a
57°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
65°
2p
66°
3p
67°
4p
68°
5p
67°
6p
66°
7p
63°
8p
60°
9p
58°
10p
56°
11p
53°
12a
Raven, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—86°60°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—89°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—86°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers71%82°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers70%76°60°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle69%75°58°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle67%78°59°
Raven, VA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Raven, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
101° · veering 104°
Direction
E
101°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
1
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Raven, VA
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Raven, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:50 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
12:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Raven, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:26 AM
- Moonset
- 12:55 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Raven, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Raven at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°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.