Weather in Jackson Heights, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Jackson Heights, NC
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
56%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Jackson Heights, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
7p
66°
8p
64°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
46°
6a
47°
7a
52°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
Jackson Heights, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°50°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°61°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—90°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—90°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Mostly Clear—90°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle64%80°64°
- FridayMay 22Overcast73%87°62°
Jackson Heights, NC
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Jackson Heights, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 34°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Jackson Heights, NC
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 95.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Jackson Heights, NC
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:38 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
12:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Jackson Heights, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:29 AM
- Moonset
- —
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Jackson Heights, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
Jackson Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 18 (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 16, 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.