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Weather in Fairview, North Carolina

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

Fairview, NC
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Fairview, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
42°
6a
43°
7a
51°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
65°
9p
62°
10p
58°
11p
L 42°H 77°
Fairview, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    91°63°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    94°67°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    90°61°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    16%
    92°64°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    76%
    87°66°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    76%
    80°64°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    62%
    83°65°
Fairview, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
183° · veering 79°
Direction
S
183°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
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 17 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 79° from the s.
Fairview, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.6
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.58 inHg
Now
1001.6
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011005
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Fairview, NC
Air quality
76
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.6 μg/m³
PM 10
14.7 μg/m³
NO₂
5.2 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Fairview, NC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:50 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
12:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fairview, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:27 AM
Moonset
12:43 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Fairview, 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 →

Fairview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 18 (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 Fairview

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.