Weather in Faison, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Faison, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 12:49 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
51%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Faison, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
58°
11p
55°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
46°
6a
48°
7a
53°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
73°
7p
Faison, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—83°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°61°
- MondayMay 18Clear—90°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—90°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Clear—90°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle63%88°65°
- FridayMay 22Overcast74%88°64°
Faison, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Faison, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
153° · veering 108°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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
Faison, NC
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Faison, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:41 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Faison, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:17 AM
- Moonset
- 12:32 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Faison, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Faison at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 18 (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.