Weather in Helvetia, West Virginia
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Helvetia, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
83%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Helvetia, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
41°
12a
40°
1a
39°
2a
38°
3a
37°
4a
36°
5a
37°
6a
38°
7a
42°
8a
47°
9a
51°
10a
54°
11a
55°
12p
57°
1p
58°
2p
59°
3p
59°
4p
60°
5p
60°
6p
58°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
51°
10p
50°
11p
Helvetia, WV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast26%78°59°
- MondayMay 18Overcast10%84°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle—86°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle83%77°57°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle48%61°54°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle54%57°55°
- SaturdayMay 23Showers53%75°56°
Helvetia, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Helvetia, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
184° · veering 14°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
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
Helvetia, WV
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Helvetia, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:39 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Helvetia, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:13 AM
- Moonset
- 12:54 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Helvetia, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Helvetia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (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.