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Weather in Canon, Georgia

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

Canon, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:55 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
61%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Canon, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
12a
55°
1a
53°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
46°
6a
45°
7a
50°
8a
55°
9a
59°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
65°
9p
64°
10p
60°
11p
L 45°H 74°
Canon, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    89°63°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Partly Cloudy
    90°67°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    87°60°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    16%
    92°64°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    89°64°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    69%
    76°64°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    85°63°
Canon, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
139° · backing 125°
Direction
SE
139°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
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 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 125° from the se.
Canon, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.5
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Canon, GA
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
24.0 μg/m³
PM 10
25.7 μg/m³
NO₂
13.8 μg/m³
Ozone
61.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Canon, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Canon, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:41 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Canon, 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 →

Canon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 13 (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 Canon

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.