Weather in La France, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
La France, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:11 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
61%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
La France, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
45°
7a
49°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
75°
6p
73°
7p
71°
8p
65°
9p
62°
10p
59°
11p
La France, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—89°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—90°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—89°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—92°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle71%90°64°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle71%80°64°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle65%85°64°
La France, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
La France, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
132° · veering 132°
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
La France, SC
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 18.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 19.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 9.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 63.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
La France, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:01 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
La France, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:39 AM
- Moonset
- 12:51 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
La France, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
La France at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (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.