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Weather in Gibson, North Carolina

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gibson, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
71
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
68°
Humidity
56%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Gibson, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
10p
57°
11p
55°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
44°
6a
44°
7a
52°
8a
59°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
72°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
64°
9p
L 44°H 77°
Gibson, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    87°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    91°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    93°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    90°62°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    13%
    91°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    90°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Foggy
    71%
    84°66°
Gibson, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
156° · backing 11°
Direction
SSE
156°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
avg 7 · pk 24
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 11° from the sse.
Gibson, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.8
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.82 inHg
Now
1009.8
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Gibson, NC
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.4 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
NO₂
3.1 μg/m³
Ozone
93.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Gibson, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gibson, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
12:38 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Gibson, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gibson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (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.

ZIP codes in Gibson

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.