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Weather in Carbon Hill, Illinois

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carbon Hill, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:59 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
72%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Carbon Hill, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
9p
57°
10p
56°
11p
55°
12a
54°
1a
54°
14%
2a
54°
18%
3a
53°
4a
54°
10%
5a
56°
15%
6a
56°
34%
7a
57°
11%
8a
58°
9a
59°
14%
10a
63°
11a
64°
12p
68°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
76°
6p
74°
7p
72°
8p
L 53°H 76°
Carbon Hill, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    40%
    81°62°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    15%
    87°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    75%
    82°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    71%
    79°58°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    42%
    65°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    65°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    10%
    57°51°
Carbon Hill, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
192° · veering 47°
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 22 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the ssw.
Carbon Hill, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.4
+0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.4
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987993
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Carbon Hill, IL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
8.1 μg/m³
NO₂
8.2 μg/m³
Ozone
77.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Carbon Hill, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Carbon Hill, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:37 AM
Moonset
1:36 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Carbon Hill, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Carbon Hill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Carbon Hill

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.