Weather in Bear Creek, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bear Creek, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:01 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
82%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
Bear Creek, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
11p
52°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
49°
6a
52°
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
72°
12p
74°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
79°
4p
78°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
70°
8p
67°
9p
66°
10p
Bear Creek, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—80°59°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—84°59°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—85°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast24%88°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers67%85°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle57%83°64°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle57%88°65°
Bear Creek, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Bear Creek, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
121° · backing 40°
Direction
ESE
121°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Bear Creek, AL
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bear Creek, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
7:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bear Creek, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:59 AM
- Moonset
- 1:10 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bear Creek, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bear Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 13 (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.