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Weather in South Rosemary, North Carolina

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

South Rosemary, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:07 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
50%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
South Rosemary, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
9p
55°
10p
52°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
72°
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
70°
7p
64°
8p
L 45°H 72°
South Rosemary, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    84°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    92°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    92°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    92°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Mostly Clear
    22%
    94°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    75°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    64%
    77°59°
South Rosemary, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
172° · veering 17°
Direction
S
172°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the s.
South Rosemary, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081013
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
South Rosemary, NC
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
8.7 μg/m³
PM 10
9.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.4 μg/m³
Ozone
97.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
South Rosemary, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:35 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
12:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
South Rosemary, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:11 AM
Moonset
12:35 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
South Rosemary, 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 →

South Rosemary at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • 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.

ZIP codes in South Rosemary

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.