Weather in Shallotte, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shallotte, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:53 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
87%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Shallotte, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
12a
60°
1a
57°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
51°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
65°
10a
68°
11a
70°
12p
72°
1p
74°
2p
76°
3p
77°
4p
78°
5p
73°
6p
71°
7p
68°
8p
65°
9p
62°
10p
60°
11p
Shallotte, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—85°61°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—82°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—84°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Clear—86°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast26%86°68°
- FridayMay 22Overcast48%85°66°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle44%84°68°
Shallotte, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Shallotte, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
168° · backing 123°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
15
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
Shallotte, NC
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Shallotte, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:45 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
12:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Shallotte, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:22 AM
- Moonset
- 12:30 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Shallotte, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Shallotte at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 11 (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.