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Weather in Montevallo, Alabama

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

Montevallo, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:54 AM
71
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
60%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Montevallo, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
9p
60°
10p
57°
11p
55°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
52°
7a
59°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
80°
6p
78°
7p
72°
8p
L 47°H 82°
Montevallo, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    —
    85°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    88°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    16%
    89°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    12%
    89°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    37%
    84°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    48%
    88°65°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    89°67°
Montevallo, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
HOT 90°40°65°90°12a6a12p6pnow 63°high 82°low 47°
Montevallo, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
142° · veering 118°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 3
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 3 · pk 10 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Montevallo, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.2
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.57 inHg
Now
1001.2
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1001–1005
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Montevallo, AL
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.8 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³
NO₂
7.0 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Montevallo, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
7:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Montevallo, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 AM
Moonset
1:04 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Montevallo, 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 →

Montevallo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (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.

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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.