Weather in Five Points, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Five Points, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
46%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Five Points, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
9p
58°
10p
56°
11p
54°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
53°
8a
59°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
71°
8p
Five Points, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—86°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—89°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—89°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast13%90°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle71%89°66°
- FridayMay 22Foggy71%82°65°
Five Points, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Five Points, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
170° · veering 80°
Direction
S
170°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
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
Five Points, NC
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Five Points, 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 02m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Five Points, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:23 AM
- Moonset
- 12:37 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Five Points, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Five Points at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 17 (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.