Weather in Richwood, West Virginia
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Richwood, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 5:58 AM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
78%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Richwood, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
39°
1a
38°
2a
37°
3a
36°
4a
37°
5a
36°
6a
36°
7a
42°
8a
48°
9a
52°
10a
55°
11a
57°
12p
59°
1p
60°
2p
61°
3p
62°
4p
62°
5p
62°
6p
60°
7p
58°
20%
8p
54°
9p
52°
10p
50°
11p
50°
12a
Richwood, WV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Clear11%81°58°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—86°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—86°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers81%77°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle52%67°57°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle57%66°55°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle61%69°61°
Richwood, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Richwood, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
083° · veering 13°
Direction
E
083°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
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
Richwood, WV
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Richwood, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:41 AM
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Richwood, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:17 AM
- Moonset
- 12:53 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Richwood, WV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Richwood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 5 (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.