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Weather in Ranger, Georgia

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

Ranger, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:43 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
56%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Ranger, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
9p
59°
10p
56°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
51°
2a
49°
3a
48°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
44°
7a
50°
8a
56°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
73°
8p
L 44°H 77°
Ranger, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    81°57°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    89°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    12%
    87°69°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    89°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    48%
    90°65°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    88°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    67%
    79°66°
Ranger, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
105° · veering 21°
Direction
ESE
105°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
10
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 10 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ranger, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.1
-0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.1
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991995
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ranger, GA
Air quality
89
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.0 μg/m³
PM 10
11.7 μg/m³
NO₂
7.3 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ranger, 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 00m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
1:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ranger, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:47 AM
Moonset
12:59 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Ranger, 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 →

Ranger at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 14 (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 Ranger

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.