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Weather in Blakely, Georgia

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blakely, GA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
73
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
75°
Humidity
70%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Blakely, GA
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
11p
61°
12a
59°
1a
57°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
52°
5a
51°
6a
50°
7a
54°
8a
62°
9a
67°
10a
71°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
76°
8p
69°
9p
66°
10p
L 50°H 83°
Blakely, GA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    89°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    15%
    90°66°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    10%
    90°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    91°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    18%
    93°72°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    93°70°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    90°70°
Blakely, GA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
052° · veering 52°
Direction
NE
052°
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
avg 4 · pk 13 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 52° from the ne.
Blakely, GA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081012
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Blakely, GA
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
10.9 μg/m³
PM 10
12.3 μg/m³
NO₂
10.8 μg/m³
Ozone
64.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Blakely, GA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:17 AM
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Daylight
13h 47m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Blakely, GA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 AM
Moonset
12:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Blakely, GA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blakely at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 23 (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.

ZIP codes in Blakely

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.