Weather in Hiddenite, North Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hiddenite, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
68
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
67°
Humidity
54%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Hiddenite, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
10p
51°
11p
49°
12a
48°
1a
46°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
43°
6a
42°
7a
50°
8a
57°
9a
61°
10a
64°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
75°
6p
73°
7p
69°
8p
64°
9p
Hiddenite, NC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°48°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—92°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—90°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast31%92°62°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle80%71°62°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle77%66°56°
Hiddenite, NC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Hiddenite, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
221° · backing 117°
Direction
SW
221°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
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
Hiddenite, NC
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 14.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 14.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Hiddenite, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:50 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hiddenite, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:27 AM
- Moonset
- 12:48 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Hiddenite, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Hiddenite at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 22 (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.