Weather in Forkland, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Forkland, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:31 AM
76
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
77°
Humidity
53%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Forkland, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
8p
67°
9p
63°
10p
61°
11p
59°
12a
58°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
53°
5a
53°
6a
57°
7a
62°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
83°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
80°
7p
Forkland, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°58°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°63°
- MondayMay 18Overcast12%91°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle18%91°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle39%88°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers52%89°67°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle59%90°68°
Forkland, AL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Forkland, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
146° · backing 9°
Direction
SE
146°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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
Forkland, AL
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Forkland, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Forkland, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:05 AM
- Moonset
- 1:06 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Forkland, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Forkland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (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.