Weather in Providence, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Providence, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:04 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
82%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Providence, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
55°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
74°
8p
71°
9p
67°
10p
65°
11p
Providence, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—87°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast23%89°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle15%91°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle36%91°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle42%90°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast52%90°68°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast59%90°68°
Providence, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Providence, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
069° · veering 56°
Direction
ENE
069°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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
Providence, AL
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 64.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Providence, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Providence, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:06 AM
- Moonset
- 1:05 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Providence, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Providence at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 1 (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.