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Weather in Hamlet, North Carolina

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

Hamlet, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
60%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Hamlet, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
12a
52°
1a
49°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
43°
6a
44°
7a
51°
8a
58°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
72°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
76°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
66°
9p
61°
10p
57°
11p
L 43°H 77°
Hamlet, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    92°62°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Mostly Clear
    93°67°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    90°62°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    14%
    92°64°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    68%
    90°66°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    68%
    83°66°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    58%
    82°65°
Hamlet, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
166° · backing 18°
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 18° from the sse.
Hamlet, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1004.8
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.67 inHg
Now
1004.8
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10041008
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Hamlet, NC
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.8 μg/m³
PM 10
10.5 μg/m³
NO₂
2.5 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Hamlet, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hamlet, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
12:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Hamlet, 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 →

Hamlet at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°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 Hamlet

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.