Weather in Scottsboro, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scottsboro, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:36 AM
72
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
74°
Humidity
61%
Wind
0 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Scottsboro, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
8p
59°
9p
55°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
61°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
77°
6p
74°
7p
Scottsboro, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°55°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast13%90°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers10%86°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers57%88°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle68%85°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle66%82°66°
Scottsboro, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Scottsboro, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
180° · backing 139°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
0
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 3
Beaufort · 0 · CALM
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
Scottsboro, AL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 74.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Scottsboro, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
7:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Scottsboro, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:52 AM
- Moonset
- 1:05 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Scottsboro, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Scottsboro at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (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.