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Weather in Thomas, West Virginia

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

Thomas, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
58
°
Overcast
Feels like
54°
Humidity
86%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Thomas, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
40°
10p
39°
11p
39°
12a
38°
1a
37°
2a
37°
3a
37°
4a
37°
5a
36°
6a
36°
7a
39°
8a
43°
9a
46°
10a
48°
11a
51°
12p
54°
1p
55°
2p
57°
3p
57°
4p
57°
5p
58°
6p
56°
7p
54°
8p
50°
9p
L 36°H 58°
Thomas, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    49%
    70°42°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    43%
    72°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    16%
    82°58°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    16%
    82°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    77%
    73°55°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    54°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    49%
    50°47°
Thomas, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
255° · veering 86°
Direction
WSW
255°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 8 · pk 30 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 27 — flags snap, branches bend.
Thomas, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
908.0
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 26.81 inHg
Now
908.0
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
+2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 905911
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Thomas, WV
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
101.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Thomas, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:35 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Thomas, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:09 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Thomas, 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 →

Thomas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (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 Thomas

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.