Weather in Ridgeway, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ridgeway, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:36 AM
75
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
73°
Humidity
45%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Ridgeway, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
63°
10p
59°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
57°
9a
61°
10a
64°
11a
68°
12p
70°
1p
71°
2p
74°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
Ridgeway, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°66°
- MondayMay 18Clear—91°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast12%92°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle70%93°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle70%90°65°
Ridgeway, SC
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ridgeway, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
208° · veering 90°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Ridgeway, SC
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 16.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 18.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ridgeway, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:54 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
12:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ridgeway, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:32 AM
- Moonset
- 12:42 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ridgeway, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ridgeway at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 13 (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.