Weather in Stokesdale, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Stokesdale, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:06 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
43%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Stokesdale, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
9p
50°
10p
48°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
42°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
48°
8a
55°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
72°
7p
67°
8p
Stokesdale, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°63°
- MondayMay 18Clear—90°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—91°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast37%93°62°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle77%75°62°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle75%71°53°
Stokesdale, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Stokesdale, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
184° · backing 11°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
18
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Stokesdale, NC
Air quality
95
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 10.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 114.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Stokesdale, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:45 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
12:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Stokesdale, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:21 AM
- Moonset
- 12:44 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Stokesdale, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Stokesdale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (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.