Weather in Anderson, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Anderson, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
52%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Anderson, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
61°
10p
59°
11p
57°
12a
54°
1a
53°
2a
50°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
45°
7a
50°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
70°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
73°
7p
71°
8p
Anderson, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast10%90°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—89°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle15%92°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle67%90°64°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle67%80°64°
Anderson, SC
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Anderson, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
146° · backing 34°
Direction
SE
146°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 4
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
Anderson, SC
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 22.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 24.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 92.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Anderson, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:00 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
12:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Anderson, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:38 AM
- Moonset
- 12:50 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Anderson, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Anderson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 14 (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.