Weather in South Mills, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
South Mills, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:07 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
60%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
South Mills, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
9p
58°
10p
58°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
48°
7a
52°
8a
57°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
68°
2p
70°
3p
71°
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
62°
8p
South Mills, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Partly Cloudy—83°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—90°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—89°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Clear12%90°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle59%70°60°
- FridayMay 22Overcast56%70°60°
South Mills, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
South Mills, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
177° · backing 75°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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
South Mills, NC
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
South Mills, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:30 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
South Mills, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:05 AM
- Moonset
- 12:29 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
South Mills, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
South Mills at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.