Weather in Ardmore, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ardmore, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
66
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
76%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM
Ardmore, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
51°
7a
58°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
79°
5p
77°
6p
74°
7p
70°
8p
68°
9p
Ardmore, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°60°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°60°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—87°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle13%84°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers64%81°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle65%82°66°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle68%82°65°
Ardmore, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ardmore, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
132° · backing 21°
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Ardmore, AL
Air quality
97
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ardmore, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
7:44 PM
Civil dusk
1:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ardmore, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:54 AM
- Moonset
- 1:09 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ardmore, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ardmore at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 17 (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.