Weather in Five Points, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Five Points, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
82%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
7:34 PM
Five Points, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
51°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
76°
3p
77°
4p
77°
5p
76°
6p
71°
7p
66°
8p
64°
9p
61°
10p
Five Points, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—88°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—87°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—89°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers24%92°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle44%89°64°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle52%85°64°
Five Points, AL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Five Points, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
111° · veering 72°
Direction
ESE
111°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 3
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
Five Points, AL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 11.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Five Points, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
7:34 PM
Civil dusk
1:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Five Points, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:54 AM
- Moonset
- 12:57 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Five Points, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Five Points at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 5 (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.