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Weather in Boykin, Alabama

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Boykin, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:43 AM
75
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
76°
Humidity
50%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Boykin, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
8p
65°
9p
60°
10p
59°
11p
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
52°
3a
51°
4a
50°
5a
49°
6a
52°
7a
61°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
L 49°H 83°
Boykin, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    86°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    21%
    91°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    93°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    26%
    91°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    91°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    52%
    90°68°
Boykin, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
188° · veering 156°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 4
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
avg 4 · pk 12 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Boykin, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.1
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.83 inHg
Now
1010.1
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081013
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Boykin, AL
Air quality
89
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.9 μg/m³
PM 10
8.7 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
Ozone
95.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Boykin, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:25 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
7:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Boykin, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 AM
Moonset
1:03 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Boykin, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Boykin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 27 (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.

ZIP codes in Boykin

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.