Weather in Holden, West Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Holden, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 4:52 AM
63
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
82%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Holden, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
46°
8a
51°
9a
57°
10a
62°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
72°
4p
72°
5p
70°
6p
68°
7p
67°
8p
62°
9p
60°
10p
59°
11p
Holden, WV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—88°60°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—92°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers87%86°62°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast54%75°57°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle61%69°63°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle57%80°61°
Holden, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Holden, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
120° · veering 43°
Direction
ESE
120°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
17
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
Holden, WV
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 9.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 80.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Holden, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:49 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
1:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Holden, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:25 AM
- Moonset
- 12:59 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Holden, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Holden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 3 (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.