Weather in Columbia, Tennessee
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Columbia, TN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:44 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
64%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
Columbia, TN
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
9p
55°
10p
53°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
51°
7a
57°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
70°
11a
74°
12p
77°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
Columbia, TN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—85°62°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—89°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—88°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers30%84°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers74%82°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle66%81°64°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle52%82°65°
Columbia, TN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Columbia, TN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
072° · backing 39°
Direction
ENE
072°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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
Columbia, TN
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 108.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Columbia, TN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
7:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Columbia, TN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:52 AM
- Moonset
- 1:11 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Columbia, TN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Columbia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 21 (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.