Weather in Kinston, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kinston, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
81%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
7:34 PM
Kinston, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
10p
61°
11p
59°
12a
56°
1a
56°
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
54°
5a
52°
6a
55°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
78°
7p
70°
8p
69°
9p
Kinston, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—87°54°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°66°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers50%90°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—90°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle17%92°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle18%91°68°
- FridayMay 22Overcast26%91°68°
Kinston, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Kinston, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
184° · backing 126°
Direction
S
184°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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
Kinston, AL
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 81.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Kinston, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
13h 46m
Sunset
7:34 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kinston, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:02 AM
- Moonset
- 12:55 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Kinston, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Kinston at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 22 (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.