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Weather in Panola, Alabama

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

Panola, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:57 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
67%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
Panola, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
9p
63°
10p
60°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
54°
5a
54°
6a
57°
7a
62°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
80°
7p
74°
8p
L 54°H 84°
Panola, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°61°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    88°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    13%
    90°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    45%
    88°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    60%
    89°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    92°67°
Panola, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
117° · backing 11°
Direction
ESE
117°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
15
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 15 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 11° from the ese.
Panola, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.6
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.6
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081012
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Panola, AL
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.5 μg/m³
PM 10
8.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Panola, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
7:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Panola, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
1:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Panola, 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 →

Panola at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 5 (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 Panola

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.