Weather in Dexter, Georgia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dexter, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:59 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
76%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Dexter, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
81°
7p
75°
8p
69°
9p
63°
10p
61°
11p
Dexter, GA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast27%92°66°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—92°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast19%92°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers41%93°69°
- FridayMay 22Overcast52%94°70°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast52%93°68°
Dexter, GA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Dexter, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
131° · backing 157°
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 3
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
Dexter, GA
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 13.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 16.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Dexter, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
12:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dexter, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:46 AM
- Moonset
- 12:45 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Dexter, GA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Dexter at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 2 (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.