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Weather in Linville, North Carolina

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

Linville, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:49 AM
61
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
57°
Humidity
65%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Linville, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
36°
12a
36°
1a
39°
2a
40°
3a
39°
4a
39°
5a
39°
6a
40°
7a
46°
8a
51°
9a
52°
10a
55°
11a
59°
12p
60°
1p
62°
2p
62°
3p
64°
4p
65°
5p
67°
6p
65°
7p
60°
8p
55°
9p
54°
10p
54°
11p
L 36°H 67°
Linville, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    77°58°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    —
    78°59°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    —
    79°56°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    70%
    82°58°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    85%
    68°56°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    69%
    59°54°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    67°56°
Linville, NC
Next 24 hours · Cold now
FREEZING 32°30°53°75°12a6a12p6pnow 36°high 67°low 36°
Linville, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
284° · backing 7°
Direction
WNW
284°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
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 14 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Linville, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
890.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 26.30 inHg
Now
890.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
+1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 889–895
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Linville, NC
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
11.1 μg/m³
PM 10
11.6 μg/m³
NO₂
6.9 μg/m³
Ozone
72.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Linville, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:53 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Linville, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:30 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Linville, 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 →

Linville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°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.

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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.