Weather in Solomons, Maryland
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Solomons, MD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
69
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
68°
Humidity
56%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Solomons, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
9p
56°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
50°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
52°
7a
55°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
67°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
71°
4p
71°
5p
70°
6p
69°
7p
64°
8p
Solomons, MD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast10%84°55°
- SundayMay 17Overcast20%84°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast14%86°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—84°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle49%84°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle53%68°59°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle53%60°52°
Solomons, MD
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Solomons, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
159° · steady
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
23
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
Solomons, MD
Air quality
104
AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive
- PM 2.5
- 10.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 121.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Solomons, MD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:25 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Solomons, MD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:59 AM
- Moonset
- 12:36 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Solomons, MD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Solomons at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (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.