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Weather in Lenox, Georgia

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

Lenox, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 6:02 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
80%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Lenox, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
54°
7a
57°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
68°
11a
71°
12p
74°
1p
76°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
75°
8p
71°
9p
67°
10p
65°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
L 54°H 81°
Lenox, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    36%
    89°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°69°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    92°66°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    11%
    91°69°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    26%
    92°70°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    92°71°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    44%
    92°69°
Lenox, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
094° · veering 60°
Direction
E
094°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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 5 · pk 14 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 60° from the e.
Lenox, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.0
-0.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.71 inHg
Now
1006.0
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061010
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Lenox, GA
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.8 μg/m³
PM 10
12.4 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lenox, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Daylight
13h 48m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
12:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lenox, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 AM
Moonset
12:44 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lenox, 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 →

Lenox at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 23 (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 Lenox

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.