Weather in Farmington, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Farmington, NC
Saturday, May 16 at 11:05 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
32%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Farmington, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
51°
10p
49°
11p
48°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
39°
6a
40°
7a
46°
8a
54°
9a
60°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
Farmington, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°48°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—91°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast35%94°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle79%78°64°
- FridayMay 22Overcast76%63°55°
Farmington, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Farmington, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
194° · steady
Direction
SSW
194°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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
Farmington, NC
Air quality
97
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 11.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 125.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Farmington, NC
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
12:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Farmington, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:39 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Farmington, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
Farmington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 23 (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.