Walkertown, North Carolina Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Walkertown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 5Overcast——90°59°—
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——92°66°+2°
- SundayJun 7Overcast15%—90°66°-2°
- MondayJun 8Showers28%0.13″83°66°-7°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Showers14%0.13″80°67°-3°
- WednesdayJun 10Heavy Drizzle20%0.15″81°68°+1°
- ThursdayJun 11Light Drizzle31%—85°68°+4°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 56 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 by mid-afternoon.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 14
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:10 AM
- Moonset
- 2:35 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Walkertown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 24 (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 5, 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.