Weather in Oakman, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oakman, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:55 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
75%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM
Oakman, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
10p
55°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
47°
6a
52°
7a
59°
8a
65°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
79°
1p
82°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
82°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
73°
8p
68°
9p
Oakman, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°55°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—89°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle11%89°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers55%83°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle54%88°64°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle53%89°67°
Oakman, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Oakman, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
157° · veering 67°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Oakman, AL
Air quality
69
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Oakman, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
7:44 PM
Civil dusk
1:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oakman, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:00 AM
- Moonset
- 1:07 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Oakman, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Oakman at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 9 (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.