Weather in Saltville, Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Saltville, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:48 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
59%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Saltville, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
10p
44°
11p
44°
12a
43°
1a
41°
2a
40°
3a
40°
4a
39°
5a
38°
6a
39°
7a
42°
8a
47°
9a
53°
10a
59°
11a
62°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
69°
7p
65°
8p
60°
9p
Saltville, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—79°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°61°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—91°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—88°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers72%85°60°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle83%80°62°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle63%71°59°
Saltville, VA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Saltville, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
198° · veering 26°
Direction
SSW
198°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
15
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Saltville, VA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Saltville, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:50 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Saltville, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:27 AM
- Moonset
- 12:54 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Saltville, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Saltville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 28 (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.