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Weather in Falling Spring, West Virginia

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

Falling Spring, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
75%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Falling Spring, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
45°
10p
44°
11p
43°
12a
42°
1a
41°
2a
39°
3a
39°
4a
39°
5a
38°
6a
38°
7a
45°
8a
52°
9a
55°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
67°
4p
68°
5p
67°
6p
65°
7p
62°
14%
8p
58°
14%
9p
L 38°H 68°
Falling Spring, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    76°47°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Clear
    84°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    88°61°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    89°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    76%
    83°61°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    64%
    65°55°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    56°53°
Falling Spring, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
221° · backing 154°
Direction
SW
221°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
20
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
avg 4 · pk 20 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Falling Spring, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
944.6
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.89 inHg
Now
944.6
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 942947
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Falling Spring, WV
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.6 μg/m³
PM 10
3.8 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Falling Spring, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:42 AM
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Daylight
14h 16m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Falling Spring, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:17 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Falling Spring, 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 →

Falling Spring at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°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.

ZIP codes in Falling Spring

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.