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Weather in Brenton, West Virginia

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

Brenton, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
80%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Brenton, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
9p
45°
10p
43°
11p
42°
12a
41°
1a
40°
2a
40°
3a
39°
4a
38°
5a
38°
6a
39°
7a
43°
8a
46°
9a
53°
10a
57°
11a
60°
12p
64°
1p
65°
2p
66°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
65°
7p
63°
8p
L 38°H 67°
Brenton, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    76°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    84°58°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    91°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    90°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    82%
    83°61°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    77°60°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    59%
    68°59°
Brenton, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
045° · backing 9°
Direction
NE
045°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 20 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Brenton, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
958.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.31 inHg
Now
958.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 957962
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Brenton, WV
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.7 μg/m³
PM 10
5.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Brenton, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
1:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Brenton, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:24 AM
Moonset
12:56 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Brenton, WV
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 →

Brenton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (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 Brenton

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.