Stanley, North Carolina Weather
Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Stanley weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Drizzle25%0.01″84°70°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——86°66°+2°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast13%—92°69°+6°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast44%—93°72°+1°
- FridayJun 19Light Showers61%0.16″83°69°-10°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast27%—87°67°+4°
- SundayJun 21Overcast——91°60°+4°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 3.1 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:14 AM
- Moonset
- 8:51 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Stanley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Stanley
- Mon84°70°25%
- Tue86°66°5%
- Wed92°69°13%
- Thu93°72°44%
- Fri83°69°61%
- Sat87°67°27%
- Sun91°60°9%
- Mon95°66°24%
- Tue97°71°33%
- Wed85°70°31%
- Thu87°67°31%
- Fri88°67°57%
- Sat91°64°74%
- Sun91°67°52%
- Mon87°70°35%
- Tue88°71°29%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 Stanley
- 28120
- 28164