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Weather in Sylvania, Georgia

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

Sylvania, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:07 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Sylvania, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
1a
57°
2a
57°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
51°
6a
50°
7a
54°
8a
59°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
78°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
69°
9p
66°
10p
63°
11p
60°
12a
L 50°H 80°
Sylvania, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    93°66°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    92°66°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    92°64°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    12%
    93°65°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    36%
    93°67°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    65%
    91°67°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    67%
    91°66°
Sylvania, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · backing 61°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 61° from the se.
Sylvania, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.4
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.84 inHg
Now
1010.4
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101014
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Sylvania, GA
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.0 μg/m³
PM 10
9.0 μg/m³
NO₂
3.4 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Sylvania, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:01 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
12:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sylvania, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:40 AM
Moonset
12:40 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Sylvania, 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 →

Sylvania 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 Sylvania

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.