Weather in Dalton, Georgia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dalton, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:59 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
79%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Dalton, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
45°
7a
49°
8a
55°
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
72°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
75°
8p
68°
9p
63°
10p
60°
11p
Dalton, GA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast13%90°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast10%90°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—88°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers59%90°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle52%88°65°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle63%80°65°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle54%79°66°
Dalton, GA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Dalton, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
167° · backing 34°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 5
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
Dalton, GA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 14.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 15.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 59.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Dalton, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
1:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dalton, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 1:01 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Dalton, GA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Dalton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 16 (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.