Weather in Hickory, Pennsylvania
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hickory, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
88%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Hickory, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
10p
48°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
42°
7a
47°
8a
51°
9a
55°
10a
59°
11a
60°
12p
63°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
66°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
65°
7p
63°
8p
60°
9p
Hickory, PA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle33%73°47°
- SundayMay 17Overcast24%83°57°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—89°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle14%84°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle73%68°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast18%67°38°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle37%57°52°
Hickory, PA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Hickory, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
210° · veering 34°
Direction
SSW
210°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
Hickory, PA
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 69.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Hickory, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:34 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
1:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hickory, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:08 AM
- Moonset
- 1:00 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Hickory, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Hickory at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 18 (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.