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Weather in Blountstown, Florida

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

Blountstown, FL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
81%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
7:28 PM
Blountstown, FL
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
10p
67°
11p
65°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
60°
3a
58°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
61°
7a
68°
8a
72°
9a
76°
10a
80°
11a
84°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
74°
8p
71°
9p
L 57°H 85°
Blountstown, FL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    90°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    90°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    12%
    90°70°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    15%
    95°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    39%
    95°72°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    97°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    89°70°
Blountstown, FL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · backing 108°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 8:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Blountstown, FL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.9
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.97 inHg
Now
1014.9
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Blountstown, FL
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.1 μg/m³
PM 10
11.0 μg/m³
NO₂
7.8 μg/m³
Ozone
65.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Blountstown, FL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:20 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
13h 43m
Sunset
7:28 PM
Civil dusk
12:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Blountstown, FL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 AM
Moonset
12:48 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Blountstown, 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 →

Blountstown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 18 (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 Blountstown

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.