Weather in Mesic, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mesic, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
64%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Mesic, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
9p
62°
10p
61°
11p
60°
12a
58°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
49°
6a
51°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
66°
11a
68°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
72°
7p
67°
8p
Mesic, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Mostly Clear—81°54°
- SundayMay 17Partly Cloudy—90°63°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—89°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—87°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Clear—88°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers49%87°64°
- FridayMay 22Overcast64%81°63°
Mesic, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Mesic, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
185° · backing 58°
Direction
S
185°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
20
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
Mesic, NC
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Mesic, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:35 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
12:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mesic, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:11 AM
- Moonset
- 12:26 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Mesic, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Mesic at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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 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.