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Weather in Bonanza, Georgia

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

Bonanza, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
81%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Bonanza, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
49°
5a
48°
6a
49°
7a
55°
8a
58°
9a
62°
10a
64°
11a
67°
12p
70°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
77°
7p
73°
8p
67°
9p
63°
10p
61°
11p
60°
12a
L 48°H 77°
Bonanza, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    26%
    89°64°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    90°68°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    86°63°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    90°66°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    81°65°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    81°66°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    85°65°
Bonanza, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
132° · backing 35°
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
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 4 · pk 15 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 35° from the se.
Bonanza, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.5
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.5
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986991
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bonanza, GA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
17.9 μg/m³
PM 10
19.4 μg/m³
NO₂
19.7 μg/m³
Ozone
70.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bonanza, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
12:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bonanza, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:48 AM
Moonset
12:54 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bonanza, GA
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 →

Bonanza at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 8 (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 Bonanza

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.