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Weather in Pierson, Florida

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

Pierson, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:42 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
79%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Pierson, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
10p
76°
11p
75°
12a
72°
1a
72°
2a
69°
3a
68°
4a
66°
5a
65°
6a
63°
7a
70°
8a
78°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
87°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
88°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
79°
8p
78°
9p
L 63°H 89°
Pierson, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    91°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    91°74°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    91°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    89°71°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    17%
    90°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    25%
    92°69°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Mostly Clear
    37%
    92°70°
Pierson, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
112° · veering 17°
Direction
ESE
112°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 9 · pk 23 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the ese.
Pierson, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1015.3
-0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 29.98 inHg
Now
1015.3
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141017
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Pierson, FL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.8 μg/m³
PM 10
10.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.5 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pierson, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:08 AM
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pierson, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
12:29 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pierson, FL
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 →

Pierson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 10 (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 Pierson

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.