Weather in Littleton, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Littleton, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
72
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
70°
Humidity
48%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Littleton, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
9p
54°
10p
52°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
45°
7a
50°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
64°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
71°
3p
71°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
70°
7p
63°
8p
Littleton, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—92°63°
- MondayMay 18Clear—93°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—93°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast22%94°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle65%74°62°
- FridayMay 22Overcast65%77°59°
Littleton, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Littleton, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
182° · veering 52°
Direction
S
182°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
23
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
Littleton, NC
Air quality
75
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Littleton, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:36 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
12:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Littleton, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:12 AM
- Moonset
- 12:36 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Littleton, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Littleton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 26 (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.