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Weather in Point Pleasant, West Virginia

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

Point Pleasant, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
88%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Point Pleasant, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
9p
51°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
39°
6a
39°
7a
42°
8a
49°
9a
56°
10a
61°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
69°
2p
70°
3p
70°
4p
70°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
L 39°H 70°
Point Pleasant, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    69%
    74°50°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    41%
    86°59°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    93°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    17%
    93°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    71%
    78°59°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    53%
    74°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    67°60°
Point Pleasant, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
102° · backing 15°
Direction
ESE
102°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
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 6 · pk 23 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Point Pleasant, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.0
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.41 inHg
Now
996.0
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994997
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Point Pleasant, WV
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.2 μg/m³
PM 10
5.6 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
Ozone
99.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Point Pleasant, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
1:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Point Pleasant, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
1:02 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Point Pleasant, WV
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 →

Point Pleasant at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°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 Point Pleasant

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.