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Weather in Langston, Alabama

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

Langston, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:04 AM
66
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
55%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
7:41 PM
Langston, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
52°
7a
58°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
75°
7p
70°
8p
67°
9p
65°
10p
63°
11p
L 46°H 80°
Langston, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Partly Cloudy
    90°63°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°68°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    87°67°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    63%
    88°66°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    60%
    83°64°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    66%
    85°67°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    67%
    83°66°
Langston, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
131° · backing 10°
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
11
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
avg 4 · pk 11 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Langston, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.8
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.35 inHg
Now
993.8
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994998
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Langston, AL
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
NO₂
5.7 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Langston, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
7:41 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Langston, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:52 AM
Moonset
1:05 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Langston, 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 →

Langston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (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 Langston

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.