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Weather in Irwin, Illinois

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

Irwin, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
72%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Irwin, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
9p
56°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
51°
2a
54°
17%
3a
52°
13%
4a
54°
5a
55°
14%
6a
55°
40%
7a
55°
25%
8a
56°
11%
9a
57°
11%
10a
60°
11a
61°
12p
64°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
73°
4p
73°
5p
72°
6p
73°
7p
70°
8p
L 51°H 73°
Irwin, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    82°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    87°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    63%
    83°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    76%
    80°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    53%
    65°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    63°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    56°51°
Irwin, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
192° · steady
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
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 10 · pk 24 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ssw.
Irwin, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.6
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.6
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Irwin, IL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.0 μg/m³
PM 10
7.3 μg/m³
NO₂
6.4 μg/m³
Ozone
79.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Irwin, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
1:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Irwin, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:37 AM
Moonset
1:34 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Irwin, 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 →

Irwin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (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 Irwin

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.