Weather in Lower Salem, Ohio
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lower Salem, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 3:43 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
87%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Lower Salem, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
47°
11p
45°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
41°
3a
40°
4a
39°
5a
37°
6a
37°
7a
41°
8a
48°
9a
54°
10a
58°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
66°
4p
67°
5p
65°
6p
64°
7p
63°
8p
59°
9p
56°
10p
Lower Salem, OH
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle60%71°48°
- SundayMay 17Overcast55%82°59°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—88°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast22%90°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle74%70°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast18%71°41°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle44%64°56°
Lower Salem, OH
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Lower Salem, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
168° · veering 159°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
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
Lower Salem, OH
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lower Salem, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:41 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
1:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lower Salem, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:15 AM
- Moonset
- 1:02 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lower Salem, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Lower Salem at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (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.