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Weather in Glenwood, North Carolina

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

Glenwood, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:07 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
44%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Glenwood, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
9p
52°
10p
50°
11p
49°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
41°
7a
49°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
62°
11a
66°
12p
68°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
75°
6p
73°
7p
70°
8p
L 41°H 75°
Glenwood, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    84°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    90°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    89°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    89°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    91°63°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    85%
    80°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    73%
    65°60°
Glenwood, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · backing 31°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
15
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
avg 5 · pk 15 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 31° from the s.
Glenwood, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.2
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.65 inHg
Now
970.2
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969974
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Glenwood, NC
Air quality
75
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
15.5 μg/m³
PM 10
16.3 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
97.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Glenwood, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:55 AM
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Daylight
14h 05m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Glenwood, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
12:51 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Glenwood, 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 →

Glenwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (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.

ZIP codes in Glenwood

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.