Weather in Cross Anchor, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cross Anchor, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
60%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Cross Anchor, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
10p
58°
11p
56°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
49°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
43°
6a
43°
7a
50°
8a
57°
9a
61°
10a
64°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
73°
7p
70°
8p
64°
9p
Cross Anchor, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°63°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—92°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle13%93°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers70%93°64°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle70%80°65°
Cross Anchor, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Cross Anchor, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
172° · backing 17°
Direction
S
172°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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
Cross Anchor, SC
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 18.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 19.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Cross Anchor, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
12:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cross Anchor, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:35 AM
- Moonset
- 12:47 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Cross Anchor, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Cross Anchor at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (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.