Weather in Tower Hill, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tower Hill, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:54 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
90%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Tower Hill, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
9p
57°
10p
56°
11p
55°
12a
56°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
55°
4a
56°
5a
54°
49%
6a
52°
51%
7a
51°
64%
8a
53°
40%
9a
58°
15%
10a
60°
11a
64°
12p
67°
1p
71°
2p
75°
3p
78°
4p
78°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
72°
8p
Tower Hill, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle62%73°63°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—85°63°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers60%81°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers80%80°59°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast73%67°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast12%68°48°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle15%62°53°
Tower Hill, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Tower Hill, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
143° · backing 26°
Direction
SE
143°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Tower Hill, IL
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Tower Hill, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tower Hill, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 1:32 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Tower Hill, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Tower Hill at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (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.