Weather in The Galena Territory, Illinois
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The Galena Territory, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:05 AM
76
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
77°
Humidity
57%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
The Galena Territory, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
8p
66°
9p
64°
10p
63°
23%
11p
59°
27%
12a
58°
12%
1a
59°
2a
60°
3a
61°
4a
58°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
59°
8a
62°
9a
65°
10a
69°
11a
71°
12p
74°
1p
78°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
The Galena Territory, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain71%80°61°
- SundayMay 17Showers47%82°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm62%80°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers73%70°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—63°38°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—64°45°
The Galena Territory, IL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
The Galena Territory, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
088° · backing 83°
Direction
E
088°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
28
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
The Galena Territory, IL
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
The Galena Territory, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
The Galena Territory, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:41 AM
- Moonset
- 1:50 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
The Galena Territory, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
The Galena Territory at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 30 (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
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).