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Weather in Nanafalia, Alabama

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

Nanafalia, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:02 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
75%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Nanafalia, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
54°
5a
54°
6a
57°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
79°
3p
79°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
78°
7p
73°
8p
69°
9p
67°
10p
L 54°H 80°
Nanafalia, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    80°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    83°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    86°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    11%
    91°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    32%
    93°68°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    93°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    55%
    89°67°
Nanafalia, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
127° · backing 32°
Direction
SE
127°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
16
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
avg 5 · pk 16 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 32° from the se.
Nanafalia, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.2
-0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 29.74 inHg
Now
1007.2
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Nanafalia, AL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.4 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Nanafalia, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nanafalia, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:07 AM
Moonset
1:05 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Nanafalia, 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 →

Nanafalia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°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.

ZIP codes in Nanafalia

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.