Weather in Ashley Heights, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ashley Heights, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:11 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
52%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Ashley Heights, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
10p
55°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
44°
6a
46°
7a
54°
8a
59°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
63°
9p
Ashley Heights, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—86°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—92°63°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—93°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—90°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast13%92°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle73%90°65°
- FridayMay 22Overcast73%84°64°
Ashley Heights, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ashley Heights, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
171° · veering 23°
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Ashley Heights, NC
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 99.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ashley Heights, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ashley Heights, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:23 AM
- Moonset
- 12:38 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ashley Heights, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ashley Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 18 (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.