Weather in Ashland, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ashland, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:47 AM
65
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
67°
Humidity
75%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
7:37 PM
Ashland, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
10p
55°
11p
54°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
48°
6a
52°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
75°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
70°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
Ashland, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—80°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°61°
- MondayMay 18Overcast13%86°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—86°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers48%87°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle45%87°63°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle56%86°64°
Ashland, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ashland, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
030° · veering 20°
Direction
NNE
030°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 4
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
Ashland, AL
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ashland, 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
13h 55m
Sunset
7:37 PM
Civil dusk
1:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ashland, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:55 AM
- Moonset
- 1:00 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ashland, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ashland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 7 (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.