Weather in Luray, South Carolina
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Luray, SC
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
76%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Luray, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
10p
66°
11p
62°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
59°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
52°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
71°
12p
75°
1p
76°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
76°
8p
69°
9p
Luray, SC
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—89°57°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—93°68°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—91°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast17%93°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Partly Cloudy32%93°68°
- FridayMay 22Overcast64%86°68°
Luray, SC
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Luray, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
137° · backing 34°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
20
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
Luray, SC
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Luray, SC
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
12:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Luray, SC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:38 AM
- Moonset
- 12:39 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Luray, SC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Luray at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (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.