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Weather in Capon Bridge, West Virginia

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

Capon Bridge, WV
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
80%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Capon Bridge, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
52°
8a
54°
9a
57°
10a
59°
11a
62°
12p
65°
1p
68°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
69°
7p
66°
8p
61°
9p
58°
10p
56°
11p
L 48°H 71°
Capon Bridge, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    20%
    89°59°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    13%
    96°64°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    10%
    95°63°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    69%
    89°59°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    60°53°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Rain
    55%
    57°49°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    49%
    65°49°
Capon Bridge, WV
Next 24 hours · Cold now
40°60°80°12a6a12p6pnow 48°high 71°low 48°
Capon Bridge, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
182° · backing 102°
Direction
S
182°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 4
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
avg 4 · pk 20 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Capon Bridge, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.0
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.15 inHg
Now
987.0
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986–990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Capon Bridge, WV
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.4 μg/m³
PM 10
3.8 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Capon Bridge, WV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:30 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
12:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Capon Bridge, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:04 AM
Moonset
12:48 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Capon Bridge, 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 →

Capon Bridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (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.

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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.