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Weather in Tallassee, Alabama

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

Tallassee, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
62%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
7:35 PM
Tallassee, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
66°
9p
62°
10p
59°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
49°
5a
48°
6a
53°
7a
62°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
75°
7p
L 48°H 82°
Tallassee, AL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    86°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    90°66°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    89°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    90°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    30%
    92°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    45%
    90°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    89°68°
Tallassee, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
067° · veering 11°
Direction
ENE
067°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
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 3 · pk 11 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 11° from the ene.
Tallassee, AL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.4
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.69 inHg
Now
1005.4
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051009
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Tallassee, AL
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
12.3 μg/m³
PM 10
13.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.7 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Tallassee, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:18 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
13h 51m
Sunset
7:35 PM
Civil dusk
1:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tallassee, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
12:58 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Tallassee, AL
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 →

Tallassee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 2 (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 Tallassee

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.