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Weather in Oak Ridge, Florida

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

Oak Ridge, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
70%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Oak Ridge, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
9p
79°
10p
78°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
71°
2a
69°
3a
68°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
65°
7a
73°
8a
77°
9a
83°
10a
85°
11a
90°
12p
91°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
91°
5p
88°
6p
86°
7p
80°
8p
L 65°H 93°
Oak Ridge, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    17%
    92°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    93°75°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Mostly Clear
    12%
    93°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    89°75°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    92°74°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    95°74°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    40%
    91°75°
Oak Ridge, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
099° · veering 9°
Direction
E
099°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 25 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 9° from the e.
Oak Ridge, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.0
-1.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.94 inHg
Now
1014.0
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131017
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Oak Ridge, FL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
9.0 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Oak Ridge, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
13h 35m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
12:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oak Ridge, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 AM
Moonset
12:27 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Oak Ridge, FL
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 →

Oak Ridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 6 (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 Oak 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.