Weather in Jackson, Georgia
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Jackson, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
61%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Jackson, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
61°
10p
58°
11p
55°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
48°
7a
53°
8a
57°
9a
61°
10a
65°
11a
67°
12p
69°
1p
72°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
Jackson, GA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—84°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast23%89°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—89°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—87°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle30%93°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle47%86°65°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle69%85°65°
Jackson, GA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Jackson, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
151° · backing 7°
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
13
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Jackson, GA
Air quality
99
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 11.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 13.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Jackson, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
13h 55m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Jackson, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 12:52 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Jackson, GA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Jackson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 7 (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.