Weather in Saxis, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Saxis, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
57%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Saxis, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
57°
12a
56°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
55°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
57°
7a
57°
8a
57°
9a
60°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
67°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
66°
7p
63°
8p
Saxis, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—79°57°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°64°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle12%85°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—84°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle34%83°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle54%68°59°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle55%59°55°
Saxis, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Saxis, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
167° · backing 26°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 13
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
Saxis, VA
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 103.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Saxis, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:23 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
12:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Saxis, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:57 AM
- Moonset
- 12:31 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Saxis, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Saxis at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°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.