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Weather in Vernon, Indiana

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vernon, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:11 AM
63
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Vernon, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
1a
47°
2a
45°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
43°
6a
43°
7a
50°
8a
55°
9a
58°
10a
62°
15%
11a
62°
35%
12p
65°
21%
1p
66°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
69°
7p
68°
8p
64°
9p
62°
10p
62°
11p
61°
12a
L 43°H 70°
Vernon, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    85°61°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    28%
    87°63°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    72%
    78°65°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    72%
    68°55°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    64°51°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    35%
    68°53°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    35%
    74°65°
Vernon, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
115° · backing 47°
Direction
ESE
115°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
avg 7 · pk 24 @ 7:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 47° from the ese.
Vernon, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.2
+0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.2
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989993
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Vernon, IN
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.9 μg/m³
PM 10
8.7 μg/m³
NO₂
6.1 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Vernon, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:00 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vernon, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:35 AM
Moonset
1:16 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Vernon, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vernon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (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 Vernon

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.