Weather in Vinegar Bend, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Vinegar Bend, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 7:08 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
82%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Vinegar Bend, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
2a
57°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
58°
7a
64°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
79°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
79°
7p
76°
8p
71°
9p
68°
10p
66°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
Vinegar Bend, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—84°59°
- MondayMay 18Overcast10%86°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°68°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast15%94°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast39%91°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast51%91°69°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle57%92°70°
Vinegar Bend, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Vinegar Bend, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
164° · veering 39°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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
Vinegar Bend, AL
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 79.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Vinegar Bend, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
13h 47m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vinegar Bend, AL
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:11 AM
- Moonset
- 1:05 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Vinegar Bend, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Vinegar Bend at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 23 (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.