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Weather in Ellerslie, Georgia

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

Ellerslie, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
82%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Ellerslie, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
12a
56°
1a
54°
2a
53°
3a
51°
4a
50°
5a
49°
6a
49°
7a
55°
8a
59°
9a
62°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
78°
4p
78°
5p
79°
6p
79°
7p
73°
8p
66°
9p
63°
10p
61°
11p
L 49°H 79°
Ellerslie, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    17%
    89°66°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    90°67°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    89°62°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    24%
    93°67°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    44%
    81°65°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    82°65°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    54%
    83°66°
Ellerslie, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
116° · veering 37°
Direction
ESE
116°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
14
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 14 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 37° from the ese.
Ellerslie, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.29 inHg
Now
991.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ellerslie, GA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
11.1 μg/m³
PM 10
13.4 μg/m³
NO₂
6.6 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ellerslie, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
12:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ellerslie, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 AM
Moonset
12:54 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ellerslie, 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 →

Ellerslie at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 3 (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 Ellerslie

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.