Weather in Asheboro, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Asheboro, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:06 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
40%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Asheboro, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
9p
51°
10p
50°
11p
48°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
44°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
43°
7a
49°
8a
54°
9a
59°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
71°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
73°
6p
72°
7p
67°
8p
Asheboro, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°50°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°66°
- MondayMay 18Clear—90°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—91°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast35%91°62°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers78%85°63°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle78%75°58°
Asheboro, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Asheboro, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
186° · veering 30°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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
Asheboro, NC
Air quality
91
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 13.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 13.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 106.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Asheboro, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
12:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Asheboro, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:23 AM
- Moonset
- 12:42 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Asheboro, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Asheboro at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 21 (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
Peak growing season
As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.