Weather in Finklea, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Finklea, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:02 AM
66
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
66°
Humidity
70%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Finklea, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
12a
57°
1a
54°
2a
52°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
45°
6a
45°
7a
53°
8a
59°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
69°
8p
63°
9p
60°
10p
57°
11p
Finklea, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—92°60°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—91°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—88°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—90°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle41%89°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast66%87°67°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast61%85°67°
Finklea, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Finklea, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
169° · veering 146°
Direction
S
169°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 7
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
Finklea, 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
Finklea, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:47 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
12:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Finklea, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:33 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Finklea, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Finklea at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 12 (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.