Weather in Vance, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Vance, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:36 AM
70
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
53%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
Vance, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
9p
59°
10p
57°
11p
55°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
71°
8p
Vance, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°56°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—88°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—90°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers52%82°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle53%88°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle55%89°66°
Vance, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Vance, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
119° · veering 14°
Direction
ESE
119°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Vance, AL
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Vance, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
7:42 PM
Civil dusk
1:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vance, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:01 AM
- Moonset
- 1:05 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Vance, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Vance at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°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.