Weather in Gridley, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gridley, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
70
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
69°
Humidity
61%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Gridley, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
8p
61°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
58°
12a
56°
1a
56°
2a
58°
3a
58°
11%
4a
58°
15%
5a
54°
69%
6a
52°
68%
7a
53°
23%
8a
56°
10%
9a
56°
10a
60°
11a
64°
12p
67°
1p
71°
2p
74°
3p
76°
4p
76°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
Gridley, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle60%79°63°
- SundayMay 17Overcast32%87°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm73%86°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle77%78°58°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast47%65°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast11%58°52°
Gridley, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Gridley, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
192° · veering 13°
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 11
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
Gridley, IL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Gridley, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gridley, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:42 AM
- Moonset
- 1:37 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Gridley, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Gridley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 20 (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.