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Weather in Clarkesville, Georgia

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

Clarkesville, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:47 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
65%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Clarkesville, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
43°
6a
43°
7a
48°
8a
54°
9a
59°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
73°
6p
72°
7p
69°
8p
65°
9p
62°
10p
L 43°H 73°
Clarkesville, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    82°50°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    11%
    86°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    88°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    85°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    89°63°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    69%
    86°62°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    62%
    77°63°
Clarkesville, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
080° · steady
Direction
E
080°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Clarkesville, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.4
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.57 inHg
Now
967.4
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967972
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Clarkesville, GA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
15.7 μg/m³
PM 10
17.1 μg/m³
NO₂
5.5 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Clarkesville, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:04 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
12:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Clarkesville, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:42 AM
Moonset
12:54 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Clarkesville, 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 →

Clarkesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (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 Clarkesville

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.