Weather in Belle Fontaine, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Belle Fontaine, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
79%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Belle Fontaine, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
60°
3a
63°
4a
62°
5a
62°
6a
65°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
76°
10a
78°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
81°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
71°
8p
71°
9p
70°
10p
Belle Fontaine, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—81°64°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—81°67°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—83°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—84°72°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—86°70°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—84°71°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle25%84°73°
Belle Fontaine, AL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Belle Fontaine, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
183° · veering 18°
Direction
S
183°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
14
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
Belle Fontaine, AL
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 99.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Belle Fontaine, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:32 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
13h 43m
Sunset
7:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:07 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Belle Fontaine, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:13 AM
- Moonset
- 1:02 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Belle Fontaine, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Belle Fontaine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 18 (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.