Weather in Pennington, Alabama
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pennington, AL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
73%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Pennington, AL
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
9p
63°
10p
61°
11p
59°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
53°
5a
53°
6a
56°
7a
63°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
78°
12p
80°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
74°
8p
Pennington, AL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°58°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle11%88°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle29%94°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle48%94°67°
- FridayMay 22Overcast58%89°68°
Pennington, AL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pennington, AL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
172° · veering 172°
Direction
S
172°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
15
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
Pennington, AL
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pennington, AL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
7:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pennington, AL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:07 AM
- Moonset
- 1:06 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pennington, AL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Pennington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°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.