Weather in Catherine, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Catherine, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:31 AM
75
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
77°
Humidity
60%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
7:41 PM
Catherine, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
66°
9p
62°
10p
61°
11p
58°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
53°
4a
52°
5a
52°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
Catherine, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°57°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—84°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast17%93°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers—93°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers29%92°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast48%90°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast54%90°68°
Catherine, AL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Catherine, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
162° · veering 9°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
13
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
Catherine, AL
Air quality
73
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Catherine, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:25 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
7:41 PM
Civil dusk
1:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Catherine, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:05 AM
- Moonset
- 1:03 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Catherine, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Catherine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 28 (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.