Weather in Axis, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Axis, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:53 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
57%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Axis, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
10p
65°
11p
63°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
59°
7a
66°
8a
72°
9a
77°
10a
79°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
84°
3p
84°
4p
85°
5p
83°
6p
79°
7p
75°
8p
71°
9p
Axis, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°57°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°61°
- MondayMay 18Overcast11%87°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—94°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast19%92°68°
- FridayMay 22Overcast33%91°69°
Axis, AL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Axis, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
180° · veering 131°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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
Axis, AL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Axis, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Daylight
13h 45m
Sunset
7:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Axis, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:11 AM
- Moonset
- 1:02 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Axis, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Axis at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 21 (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.