Weather in Shawneetown, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shawneetown, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
78%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Shawneetown, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
8p
59°
9p
56°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
52°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
54°
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
70°
12p
74°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
Shawneetown, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm33%80°68°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°64°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle41%83°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers64%84°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers63%68°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle24%60°56°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle26%76°58°
Shawneetown, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Shawneetown, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
139° · backing 36°
Direction
SE
139°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
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
Shawneetown, IL
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Shawneetown, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Shawneetown, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:50 AM
- Moonset
- 1:23 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Shawneetown, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Shawneetown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 2 (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.