Weather in Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ridge Spring, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:31 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
42%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Ridge Spring, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
9p
64°
10p
63°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
55°
2a
53°
3a
51°
4a
49°
5a
48°
6a
47°
7a
53°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
72°
1p
74°
2p
76°
3p
78°
4p
78°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
Ridge Spring, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—86°52°
- SundayMay 17Foggy—90°67°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—91°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast11%93°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle62%92°66°
- FridayMay 22Overcast62%90°65°
Ridge Spring, SC
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ridge Spring, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
163° · veering 11°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Ridge Spring, SC
Air quality
93
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 12.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 14.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ridge Spring, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:58 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
12:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ridge Spring, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:36 AM
- Moonset
- 12:44 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ridge Spring, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ridge Spring at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 10 (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.