Weather in Catherine, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Catherine, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
80%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
Catherine, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
73°
8p
69°
9p
67°
10p
65°
11p
Catherine, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—84°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast27%88°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers14%93°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers26%92°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast39%90°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast50%90°68°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast56%91°67°
Catherine, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Catherine, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
087° · backing 62°
Direction
E
087°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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
Catherine, AL
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Catherine, 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 52m
Sunset
7:42 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Catherine, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:05 AM
- Moonset
- 1:03 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Catherine, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Catherine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 28 (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.