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Weather in Belhaven, North Carolina

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Belhaven, NC
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
58%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Belhaven, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
7p
63°
8p
61°
9p
59°
14%
10p
58°
11p
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
47°
6a
49°
7a
54°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
L 47°H 74°
Belhaven, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    80°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Mostly Clear
    85°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    80°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Clear
    83°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    57%
    80°61°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    76°61°
Belhaven, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
181° · backing 89°
Direction
S
181°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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 8 · pk 24 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 89° from the s.
Belhaven, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1019.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 30.12 inHg
Now
1019.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10201024
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Belhaven, NC
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.3 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
96.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.2 Low
Belhaven, NC
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:34 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Belhaven, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:24 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Belhaven, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Belhaven at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (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 16, 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.

ZIP codes in Belhaven

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.