Weather in East Point, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
East Point, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:14 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
63%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
East Point, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
53°
7a
58°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
78°
4p
78°
5p
77°
6p
74°
7p
70°
8p
67°
9p
65°
10p
63°
11p
East Point, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Mostly Clear—88°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—87°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle—86°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers62%83°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle57%85°63°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle63%81°66°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle63%85°67°
East Point, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
East Point, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
066° · backing 46°
Direction
ENE
066°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
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
East Point, AL
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
East Point, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:18 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
East Point, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:56 AM
- Moonset
- 1:06 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
East Point, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
East Point at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 12 (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.