Weather in Monterey, Virginia
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Monterey, VA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:34 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
81%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Monterey, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
42°
9p
42°
10p
41°
11p
40°
12a
39°
1a
39°
2a
39°
3a
38°
4a
38°
5a
36°
6a
37°
7a
43°
8a
48°
9a
51°
10a
54°
11a
57°
12p
58°
1p
61°
2p
63°
3p
64°
4p
65°
5p
65°
6p
65°
7p
60°
8p
Monterey, VA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle30%75°44°
- SundayMay 17Overcast12%80°57°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle15%86°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast15%86°58°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers72%81°59°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle68%59°50°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle56%51°49°
Monterey, VA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Monterey, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
235° · veering 21°
Direction
SW
235°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Monterey, VA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 83.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Monterey, VA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:37 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Monterey, VA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:12 AM
- Moonset
- 12:50 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Monterey, VA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Monterey at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (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.