Weather in Bowling Green, Virginia
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bowling Green, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:55 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
50%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Bowling Green, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
48°
7a
53°
8a
59°
9a
62°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
72°
7p
67°
8p
62°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
Bowling Green, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Mostly Clear14%94°64°
- MondayMay 18Clear10%98°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—96°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle60%95°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle60%70°57°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle52%59°53°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast38%87°53°
Bowling Green, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Bowling Green, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
232° · veering 119°
Direction
SW
232°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
21
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
Bowling Green, VA
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 10.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bowling Green, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:29 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bowling Green, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:04 AM
- Moonset
- 12:39 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bowling Green, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Bowling Green at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 4 (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.