Weather in Ninety Six, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ninety Six, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:43 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
52%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Ninety Six, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
10p
60°
11p
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
45°
6a
45°
7a
50°
8a
56°
9a
61°
10a
64°
11a
67°
12p
71°
1p
72°
2p
75°
3p
76°
4p
76°
5p
77°
6p
74°
7p
72°
8p
66°
9p
Ninety Six, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°63°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—93°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast12%93°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast69%94°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle69%87°67°
Ninety Six, SC
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ninety Six, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
174° · backing 118°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
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
Ninety Six, SC
Air quality
82
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 15.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 17.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 101.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ninety Six, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ninety Six, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:37 AM
- Moonset
- 12:46 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ninety Six, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ninety Six at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 12 (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.