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Weather in Malden, Indiana

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Malden, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:13 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
85%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Malden, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
48°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
51°
7a
55°
8a
56°
12%
9a
56°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
63°
1p
66°
2p
68°
3p
70°
4p
72°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
66°
8p
63°
9p
62°
10p
62°
11p
L 46°H 72°
Malden, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    85°60°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    83%
    83°65°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    83%
    80°58°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    54%
    56°43°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    61°44°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    55°49°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    16%
    68°55°
Malden, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
178° · backing 20°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
22
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
avg 9 · pk 22 @ 7:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 20° from the s.
Malden, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.0
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.15 inHg
Now
987.0
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
+2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983988
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Malden, IN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.0 μg/m³
PM 10
8.1 μg/m³
NO₂
8.1 μg/m³
Ozone
70.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Malden, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:58 AM
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:02 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Malden, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
1:31 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Malden, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Malden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (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 Malden

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.