Weather in Donalds, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Donalds, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:40 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
64%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Donalds, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
10p
59°
11p
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
46°
6a
45°
7a
50°
8a
56°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
74°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
64°
9p
Donalds, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°63°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—91°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—90°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers15%92°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle68%91°64°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle68%79°66°
Donalds, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Donalds, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
118° · backing 62°
Direction
ESE
118°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
10
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
Donalds, SC
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 19.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 21.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 81.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Donalds, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:00 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
12:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Donalds, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:38 AM
- Moonset
- 12:48 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Donalds, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Donalds at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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.