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Weather in Spencer, West Virginia

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Spencer, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
61
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
61°
Humidity
87%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Spencer, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
11p
45°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
41°
3a
40°
4a
38°
5a
38°
6a
37°
7a
42°
8a
47°
9a
54°
10a
59°
11a
63°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
69°
5p
66°
6p
64°
7p
62°
8p
58°
9p
54°
10p
L 37°H 69°
Spencer, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    65%
    75°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    87°58°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    92°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    92°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    84%
    78°58°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    37%
    73°52°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    64°60°
Spencer, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
156° · backing 6°
Direction
SSE
156°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
avg 6 · pk 25 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 6° from the sse.
Spencer, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.6
-0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.6
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Spencer, WV
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.9 μg/m³
PM 10
6.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.7 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Spencer, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:43 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
1:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Spencer, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:18 AM
Moonset
12:59 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Spencer, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Spencer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 9 (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.

ZIP codes in Spencer

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.