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Weather in Richwood, Ohio

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Richwood, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 4:53 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
91%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Richwood, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
42°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
41°
7a
45°
8a
51°
9a
56°
10a
61°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
L 41°H 70°
Richwood, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Rain
    13%
    84°59°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°62°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    79%
    83°67°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    79%
    67°51°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    11%
    63°44°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    61°51°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    75°62°
Richwood, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
230° · veering 74°
Direction
SW
230°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 29 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 74° from the sw.
Richwood, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.7
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.96 inHg
Now
980.7
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979982
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Richwood, OH
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
NO₂
8.6 μg/m³
Ozone
65.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Richwood, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
1:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Richwood, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:20 AM
Moonset
1:12 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Richwood, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Richwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (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 Richwood

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.