Weather in Big Sandy, West Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Big Sandy, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 2:57 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
80%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Big Sandy, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
47°
10p
45°
11p
44°
12a
43°
1a
42°
2a
42°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
42°
6a
43°
7a
47°
8a
51°
9a
56°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
67°
2p
69°
3p
69°
4p
70°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
Big Sandy, WV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle19%78°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°61°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—90°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers83%86°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle59%81°63°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers60%73°61°
Big Sandy, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Big Sandy, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
109° · veering 8°
Direction
ESE
109°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
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
Big Sandy, WV
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Big Sandy, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:49 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
1:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Big Sandy, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:56 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Big Sandy, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Big Sandy 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.