Weather in Montrose, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Montrose, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
93%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Montrose, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
12a
55°
1a
54°
2a
54°
3a
55°
4a
55°
5a
56°
6a
54°
43%
7a
53°
43%
8a
53°
54%
9a
56°
33%
10a
59°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
69°
2p
72°
3p
76°
4p
76°
5p
76°
6p
74°
7p
71°
8p
69°
9p
68°
10p
68°
11p
Montrose, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Mostly Clear—83°64°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers54%81°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers84%80°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast83%67°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle12%66°50°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle25%62°53°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle25%75°60°
Montrose, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Montrose, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
119° · veering 56°
Direction
ESE
119°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 7
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
Montrose, IL
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 67.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Montrose, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:31 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Montrose, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:46 AM
- Moonset
- 1:29 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Montrose, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Montrose at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (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.