Weather in Glen Echo, Maryland
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Glen Echo, MD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:40 AM
76
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
59%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Glen Echo, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
9p
55°
10p
54°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
54°
2a
53°
3a
55°
4a
54°
5a
54°
6a
54°
7a
56°
8a
58°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
69°
2p
70°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
72°
6p
71°
7p
68°
8p
Glen Echo, MD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast27%86°50°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle17%88°62°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers10%96°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—96°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers65%95°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle49%64°57°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle49%58°50°
Glen Echo, MD
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Glen Echo, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
286° · backing 59°
Direction
WNW
286°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Glen Echo, MD
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 11.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 9.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 107.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Glen Echo, MD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:26 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
12:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Glen Echo, MD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:59 AM
- Moonset
- 12:41 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Glen Echo, MD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Glen Echo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (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.