Weather in Valley, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Valley, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:02 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
83%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Valley, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
49°
5a
47°
6a
47°
7a
52°
8a
58°
9a
63°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
73°
1p
76°
2p
78°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
69°
9p
64°
10p
61°
11p
59°
12a
Valley, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—89°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—90°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—89°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle22%93°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle42%90°66°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle47%86°66°
- SaturdayMay 23Heavy Drizzle59%85°67°
Valley, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Valley, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
072° · veering 124°
Direction
ENE
072°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
14
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
Valley, AL
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 10.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Valley, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Valley, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:54 AM
- Moonset
- 12:56 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Valley, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (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.