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Weather in Maggie Valley, North Carolina

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

Maggie Valley, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:06 AM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
59%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Maggie Valley, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
9p
44°
10p
41°
11p
39°
12a
38°
1a
37°
2a
36°
3a
35°
4a
35°
5a
37°
6a
37°
7a
44°
8a
51°
9a
55°
10a
61°
11a
64°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
69°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
66°
7p
63°
8p
L 35°H 69°
Maggie Valley, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    76°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    77°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    80°60°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    80°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    75%
    79°58°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    88%
    75°59°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    70%
    67°59°
Maggie Valley, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
266° · steady
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
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 17 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Maggie Valley, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
894.6
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 26.42 inHg
Now
894.6
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-4.7
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 892900
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Maggie Valley, NC
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.0 μg/m³
PM 10
7.4 μg/m³
NO₂
4.1 μg/m³
Ozone
53.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Maggie Valley, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
1:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Maggie Valley, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:37 AM
Moonset
12:55 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Maggie Valley, 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 →

Maggie Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (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 Maggie Valley

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.