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Weather in Nicholson, Georgia

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

Nicholson, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:56 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
61%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Nicholson, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
1a
53°
2a
52°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
47°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
56°
9a
61°
10a
64°
11a
67°
12p
70°
1p
72°
2p
74°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
72°
8p
67°
9p
63°
10p
60°
11p
58°
12a
L 46°H 76°
Nicholson, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    12%
    90°63°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    92°68°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    88°60°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    18%
    93°62°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    62%
    86°66°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    62%
    80°66°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    83°65°
Nicholson, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
021° · veering 25°
Direction
NNE
021°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 3
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 3 · pk 9 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Nicholson, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.5
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.16 inHg
Now
987.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988992
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Nicholson, GA
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
16.7 μg/m³
PM 10
18.5 μg/m³
NO₂
7.4 μg/m³
Ozone
73.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Nicholson, 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
13h 59m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nicholson, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
12:52 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Nicholson, 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 →

Nicholson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 12 (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 Nicholson

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.