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Middlesex, North Carolina Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Middlesex weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Middlesex, NC
Thursday, June 4 at 12:33 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
31%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Middlesex, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMiddlesex, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 89°
Middlesex, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    82°47°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    89°59°+7°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°62°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    91°66°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    95°67°+4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    33%
    85°64°-10°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    18%
    84°57°-1°
Middlesex, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
034° · veering 69°
Direction
NE
034°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 20 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 142SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Middlesex, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.2
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.89 inHg
Now
1012.2
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.71011.71013.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Middlesex, NC
Air quality
59
AQI
Good
+15 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 47 now. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11
Middlesex, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
7%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
123.9mi
UNLIMITED
147 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
00:33 UTC ·Middlesex, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
00:33 UTC ·Middlesex, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Middlesex, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Middlesex, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Middlesex, NC
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:29 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
12:55 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Middlesex, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
3:28 AM
Moonset
1:24 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Middlesex, NC
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Middlesex at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

ZIP codes in Middlesex

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.