Weather in Baldwin, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Baldwin, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
51%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Baldwin, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
6p
72°
7p
69°
8p
66°
9p
65°
10p
63°
13%
11p
61°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
61°
3a
62°
4a
60°
5a
59°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
65°
9a
69°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
Baldwin, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle68%83°64°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain31%81°64°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm65%82°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers72%71°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°41°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—65°48°
Baldwin, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Baldwin, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
100° · backing 106°
Direction
E
100°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
34
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Baldwin, IA
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 2.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 111.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Baldwin, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Baldwin, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:02 AM
- Moonset
- 12:31 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Baldwin, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Baldwin at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (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
Cool-season window is open
As of May 16, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).