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Weather in East Bend, North Carolina

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

East Bend, NC
Saturday, May 16 at 11:04 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
31%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
East Bend, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
7p
55°
8p
52°
9p
50°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
43°
7a
48°
8a
54°
9a
60°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
75°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
L 41°H 75°
East Bend, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    84°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    90°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    90°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    91°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    40%
    94°60°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    82%
    72°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    76%
    60°53°
East Bend, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · veering 5°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 18 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
East Bend, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.7
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.96 inHg
Now
980.7
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980984
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
East Bend, NC
Air quality
83
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.1 μg/m³
PM 10
7.2 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
123.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
East Bend, NC
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:47 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
12:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
East Bend, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:38 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
East Bend, 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 →

East Bend at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 24 (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 16, 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 East Bend

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.