Weather in Kelford, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kelford, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:50 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
58%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Kelford, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
10p
56°
11p
54°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
49°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
47°
7a
52°
8a
57°
9a
62°
10a
64°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
73°
5p
72°
6p
71°
7p
65°
8p
60°
9p
Kelford, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—85°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—92°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—94°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—89°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Clear15%91°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers67%76°62°
- FridayMay 22Overcast67%78°60°
Kelford, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Kelford, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
180° · backing 32°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 8
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
Kelford, NC
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Kelford, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:34 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 08m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kelford, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:10 AM
- Moonset
- 12:32 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Kelford, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Kelford at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°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.