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Weather in Pine Ridge, Alabama

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

Pine Ridge, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:54 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
60%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
Pine Ridge, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
9p
56°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
61°
9a
63°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
70°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
75°
5p
75°
6p
71°
7p
66°
8p
L 46°H 76°
Pine Ridge, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    80°54°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    87°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    13%
    86°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    85°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    54%
    85°65°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    65%
    83°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    64%
    80°66°
Pine Ridge, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
049° · veering 139°
Direction
NE
049°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
9
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
avg 3 · pk 9 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pine Ridge, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.5
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.01 inHg
Now
982.5
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982987
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pine Ridge, AL
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.7 μg/m³
NO₂
3.4 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pine Ridge, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:13 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
7:39 PM
Civil dusk
1:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pine Ridge, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 AM
Moonset
1:03 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pine Ridge, 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 →

Pine Ridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°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 Pine Ridge

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.