Weather in New Pekin, Indiana
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
New Pekin, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 4:08 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
90%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
New Pekin, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
51°
1a
49°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
44°
7a
50°
8a
57°
9a
60°
10a
62°
11a
65°
31%
12p
67°
19%
1p
69°
2p
70°
3p
72°
4p
73°
5p
72°
6p
72°
7p
71°
8p
67°
9p
65°
10p
65°
11p
New Pekin, IN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast41%86°63°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle24%88°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers70%81°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers64%67°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle17%65°52°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle37%70°53°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle37%74°66°
New Pekin, IN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
New Pekin, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
126° · backing 54°
Direction
SE
126°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
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
New Pekin, IN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
New Pekin, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
New Pekin, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:39 AM
- Moonset
- 1:16 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
New Pekin, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
New Pekin at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (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.