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Weather in Rossville, Illinois

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rossville, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:59 AM
64
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
90%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Rossville, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
10p
53°
11p
52°
12a
51°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
50°
4a
53°
5a
52°
6a
52°
39%
7a
50°
77%
8a
51°
49%
9a
53°
15%
10a
55°
11a
57°
12p
61°
1p
64°
2p
67°
3p
69°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
70°
7p
67°
8p
65°
9p
L 50°H 71°
Rossville, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    57%
    74°61°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    12%
    85°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    68%
    82°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    80%
    80°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    65%
    65°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    64°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    58°52°
Rossville, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
152° · backing 33°
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
31
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 31 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 33° from the sse.
Rossville, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.4
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.4
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+3.7
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.
Rossville, IL
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.4 μg/m³
PM 10
7.1 μg/m³
NO₂
5.4 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Rossville, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:04 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rossville, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:39 AM
Moonset
1:30 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Rossville, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rossville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (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 Rossville

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.