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Weather in Dunn Loring, Virginia

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dunn Loring, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:57 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
71%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Dunn Loring, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
52°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
53°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
71°
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
71°
7p
68°
8p
63°
9p
60°
10p
57°
11p
L 51°H 72°
Dunn Loring, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    22%
    89°64°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    —
    97°65°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    —
    95°65°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    75%
    94°67°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    63°55°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    58%
    57°49°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    67°51°
Dunn Loring, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
46°61°76°12a6a12p6pnow 53°high 72°low 51°
Dunn Loring, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
273° · veering 114°
Direction
W
273°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
19
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
avg 6 · pk 19 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 114° from the w.
Dunn Loring, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
999.7
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.52 inHg
Now
999.7
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 999–1004
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dunn Loring, VA
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.5 μg/m³
PM 10
13.9 μg/m³
NO₂
15.6 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Dunn Loring, VA
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 22m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dunn Loring, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:00 AM
Moonset
12:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Dunn Loring, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dunn Loring at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 9 (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.

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Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.