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Weather in Pound, Virginia

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pound, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
67%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Pound, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
47°
9p
44°
10p
42°
11p
41°
12a
40°
1a
40°
2a
39°
3a
38°
4a
37°
5a
38°
6a
38°
7a
43°
8a
49°
9a
55°
10a
59°
11a
62°
12p
64°
1p
66°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
71°
5p
69°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
L 37°H 71°
Pound, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    —
    79°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    85°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    —
    87°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    —
    87°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    89%
    82°63°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    67%
    66°60°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    73%
    74°62°
Pound, VA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
FREEZING 32°30°55°80°12a6a12p6pnow 47°high 71°low 37°
Pound, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
148° · veering 58°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 16 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pound, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
952.7
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.13 inHg
Now
952.7
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 950–956
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pound, VA
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
8.2 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
68.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pound, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:53 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
1:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pound, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:29 AM
Moonset
12:58 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Pound, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pound at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (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.