Weather in Valley Head, West Virginia
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Valley Head, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 4:02 AM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
85%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Valley Head, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
41°
12a
40°
1a
39°
2a
38°
3a
37°
4a
36°
5a
35°
6a
36°
7a
41°
8a
47°
9a
51°
10a
54°
11a
56°
12p
58°
1p
60°
2p
61°
3p
63°
4p
63°
5p
63°
6p
61°
7p
58°
8p
54°
9p
51°
10p
50°
11p
Valley Head, WV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast16%79°57°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle14%85°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle—85°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle81%77°59°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle53%60°56°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle58%55°53°
- SaturdayMay 23Showers58%74°55°
Valley Head, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Valley Head, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
142° · backing 17°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
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
Valley Head, WV
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Valley Head, 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 20m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Valley Head, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:13 AM
- Moonset
- 12:52 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Valley Head, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Valley Head at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (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.