Weather in Buchanan, Georgia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Buchanan, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:54 AM
66
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
63°
Humidity
56%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Buchanan, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
49°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
44°
7a
49°
8a
56°
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
75°
6p
74°
7p
71°
8p
64°
9p
61°
10p
Buchanan, GA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—81°54°
- SundayMay 17Overcast18%87°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—87°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—85°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers47%88°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle55%88°62°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle62%81°65°
Buchanan, GA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Buchanan, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
135° · backing 39°
Direction
SE
135°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Buchanan, GA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Buchanan, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
1:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Buchanan, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:51 AM
- Moonset
- 12:59 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Buchanan, GA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Buchanan at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 10 (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.