Weather in Lunenburg, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lunenburg, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:44 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
45%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Lunenburg, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
10p
50°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
42°
7a
51°
8a
57°
9a
62°
10a
66°
11a
68°
12p
70°
1p
72°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
71°
7p
65°
8p
59°
9p
Lunenburg, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—87°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—94°61°
- MondayMay 18Clear—95°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—94°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast25%94°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle64%73°61°
- FridayMay 22Overcast60%69°58°
Lunenburg, VA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lunenburg, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
215° · veering 132°
Direction
SW
215°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
17
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
Lunenburg, VA
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 10.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 108.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lunenburg, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:36 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lunenburg, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:12 AM
- Moonset
- 12:39 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lunenburg, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Lunenburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 29 (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.