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Weather in Camden, North Carolina

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

Camden, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:06 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
60%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Camden, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
47°
6a
48°
7a
52°
8a
58°
9a
62°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
67°
7p
62°
8p
L 47°H 72°
Camden, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    80°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    89°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    88°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Clear
    89°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    55%
    73°60°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    56%
    72°60°
Camden, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · steady
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 9 · pk 27 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Camden, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1019.0
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 30.09 inHg
Now
1019.0
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10181022
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Camden, NC
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.4 μg/m³
PM 10
6.0 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Camden, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:30 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Camden, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:05 AM
Moonset
12:28 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Camden, NC
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 →

Camden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 25 (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 Camden

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.