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Weather in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sneads Ferry, NC
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
70%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Sneads Ferry, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
7p
70°
8p
66°
9p
62°
10p
60°
11p
58°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
53°
3a
51°
4a
50°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
54°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
72°
2p
74°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
71°
6p
L 49°H 75°
Sneads Ferry, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    78°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    81°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Mostly Clear
    83°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    83°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Clear
    84°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    84°68°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    54%
    82°66°
Sneads Ferry, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
185° · backing 65°
Direction
S
185°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
19
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
avg 7 · pk 19 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 65° from the s.
Sneads Ferry, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1020.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 30.12 inHg
Now
1020.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
+0.3
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10191022
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Sneads Ferry, NC
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.5 μg/m³
PM 10
14.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
104.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.2 Low
Sneads Ferry, NC
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:39 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sneads Ferry, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:30 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Sneads Ferry, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sneads Ferry at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (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.

ZIP codes in Sneads Ferry

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.