Weather in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Atlantic Beach, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
78%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Atlantic Beach, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
12a
59°
1a
57°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
65°
10a
68°
11a
70°
12p
72°
1p
74°
2p
73°
3p
71°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
66°
8p
65°
9p
65°
10p
64°
11p
Atlantic Beach, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—81°66°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—78°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—78°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Clear—80°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Clear23%80°69°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle42%79°70°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast36%80°71°
Atlantic Beach, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Atlantic Beach, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
169° · backing 28°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 9
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
Atlantic Beach, SC
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Atlantic Beach, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Atlantic Beach, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:31 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Atlantic Beach, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Atlantic Beach at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 10 (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.