Weather in Switzer, West Virginia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Switzer, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
75%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Switzer, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
11p
45°
12a
44°
1a
43°
2a
42°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
41°
7a
45°
8a
50°
9a
57°
10a
61°
11a
65°
12p
65°
1p
69°
2p
70°
3p
70°
4p
71°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
60°
10p
Switzer, WV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle28%76°55°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—91°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers86%85°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast54%74°55°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle64%67°62°
Switzer, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Switzer, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
132° · backing 9°
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
17
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Switzer, WV
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 79.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Switzer, 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 15m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
1:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Switzer, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:58 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Switzer, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Switzer at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°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.