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Weather in Crossnore, North Carolina

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

Crossnore, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 12:49 AM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
55%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Crossnore, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
45°
8p
41°
9p
40°
10p
38°
11p
37°
12a
37°
1a
38°
2a
38°
3a
37°
4a
37°
5a
37°
6a
37°
7a
44°
8a
51°
9a
55°
10a
58°
11a
61°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
66°
7p
L 37°H 68°
Crossnore, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    76°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    80°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    80°59°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    80°57°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    67%
    84°59°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    91%
    69°57°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    73%
    60°55°
Crossnore, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
189° · veering 110°
Direction
S
189°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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 5 · pk 13 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 110° from the s.
Crossnore, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
902.4
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 26.65 inHg
Now
902.4
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 899907
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Crossnore, NC
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
5.4 μg/m³
NO₂
4.2 μg/m³
Ozone
72.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Crossnore, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:53 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
14h 07m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Crossnore, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:30 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Crossnore, 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 →

Crossnore at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 23 (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.

ZIP codes in Crossnore

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.