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Weather in Vernon, Florida

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vernon, FL
Saturday, May 16 at 11:53 PM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
88°
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:31 PM
Vernon, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
68°
9p
65°
10p
64°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
57°
3a
57°
4a
56°
5a
55°
6a
59°
7a
64°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
L 55°H 82°
Vernon, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    86°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    85°68°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    42%
    91°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    23%
    93°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    34%
    94°70°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    21%
    93°71°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    18%
    90°71°
Vernon, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · veering 44°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
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 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 44° from the ssw.
Vernon, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.5
-0.8 mb in 3h · steady · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.5
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-1.8
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.
Vernon, FL
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
Ozone
98.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.4 Low
Vernon, FL
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
13h 44m
Sunset
7:31 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vernon, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:14 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Vernon, FL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vernon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 19 (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 16, 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 Vernon

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.