Weather in Lowndesboro, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lowndesboro, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
67%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:37 PM
Lowndesboro, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
61°
10p
60°
11p
58°
12a
58°
1a
56°
2a
52°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
54°
7a
59°
8a
65°
9a
69°
10a
73°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
77°
7p
70°
8p
Lowndesboro, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—86°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°65°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers33%90°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—88°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Rain21%89°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle45%89°66°
- FridayMay 22Overcast47%92°68°
Lowndesboro, AL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Lowndesboro, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
114° · backing 52°
Direction
ESE
114°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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
Lowndesboro, AL
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 82.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lowndesboro, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
7:37 PM
Civil dusk
1:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lowndesboro, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:01 AM
- Moonset
- 1:00 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lowndesboro, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Lowndesboro at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 1 (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.