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Weather in Richland, Georgia

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

Richland, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:52 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
71%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Richland, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
11p
60°
12a
58°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
67°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
76°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
79°
7p
74°
8p
69°
9p
64°
10p
L 50°H 80°
Richland, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    23%
    89°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    89°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    89°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    29%
    92°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    92°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    34%
    89°69°
Richland, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
084° · backing 20°
Direction
E
084°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
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 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 20° from the e.
Richland, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.5
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.5
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971001
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Richland, GA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.0 μg/m³
PM 10
11.8 μg/m³
NO₂
4.7 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Richland, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 49m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Richland, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 AM
Moonset
12:51 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Richland, 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 →

Richland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 28 (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 Richland

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.