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Weather in Stapleton, Georgia

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

Stapleton, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:44 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
55%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Stapleton, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
59°
2a
57°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
51°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
72°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
78°
7p
74°
8p
67°
9p
63°
10p
L 50°H 79°
Stapleton, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    86°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    11%
    92°66°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    92°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    89°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    22%
    91°65°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    51%
    91°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    61%
    91°67°
Stapleton, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
114° · veering 131°
Direction
ESE
114°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
17
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 17 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Stapleton, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.1
-0.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.56 inHg
Now
1001.1
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011006
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Stapleton, GA
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
10.3 μg/m³
PM 10
13.4 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Stapleton, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Stapleton, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:42 AM
Moonset
12:45 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Stapleton, 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 →

Stapleton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (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 Stapleton

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.