Weather in Yates City, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Yates City, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
79%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Yates City, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
60°
3a
57°
31%
4a
54°
77%
5a
54°
60%
6a
53°
16%
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
61°
10a
65°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
74°
2p
77°
3p
77°
4p
78°
5p
77°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
72°
9p
71°
10p
71°
11p
Yates City, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast43%87°65°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers82%78°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers62%71°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—63°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast11%61°52°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast11%73°58°
Yates City, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Yates City, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
160° · veering 130°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
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
Yates City, IL
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 13.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 46.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Yates City, 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 32m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Yates City, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:46 AM
- Moonset
- 1:42 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Yates City, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Yates City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (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.