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Weather in Gilbert Creek, West Virginia

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

Gilbert Creek, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 4:08 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
80%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Gilbert Creek, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
45°
12a
44°
1a
43°
2a
43°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
42°
7a
45°
8a
49°
9a
54°
10a
58°
11a
63°
12p
65°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
67°
6p
65°
7p
64°
8p
61°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
L 41°H 68°
Gilbert Creek, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    84°62°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    88°66°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    90°61°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    82%
    84°61°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    75°58°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    67%
    67°60°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    60%
    78°59°
Gilbert Creek, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · backing 17°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
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
avg 5 · pk 17 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Gilbert Creek, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
961.4
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.39 inHg
Now
961.4
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
+1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 960964
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gilbert Creek, WV
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.3 μg/m³
PM 10
7.4 μg/m³
NO₂
3.7 μg/m³
Ozone
79.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Gilbert Creek, 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 15m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gilbert Creek, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
12:57 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Gilbert Creek, 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 →

Gilbert Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°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.

ZIP codes in Gilbert Creek

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.