Weather in Plum Valley, Illinois
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Plum Valley, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:57 AM
68
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
67°
Humidity
74%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Plum Valley, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
10p
54°
11p
52°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
52°
3a
53°
15%
4a
52°
5a
53°
6a
56°
14%
7a
59°
11%
8a
58°
9a
59°
10a
60°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
67°
2p
70°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
72°
6p
70°
7p
67°
8p
66°
9p
Plum Valley, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain40%81°63°
- SundayMay 17Overcast12%86°62°
- MondayMay 18Rain79%82°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers73%80°58°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast36%58°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—63°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle14%56°50°
Plum Valley, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Plum Valley, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
189° · backing 9°
Direction
S
189°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 10
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Plum Valley, IL
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 11.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Plum Valley, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
1:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Plum Valley, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:34 AM
- Moonset
- 1:34 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Plum Valley, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Plum Valley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 25 (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.