Weather in Blakesburg, Iowa
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Blakesburg, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
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Sunrise
10:53 AM
Sunset
1:23 AM
Blakesburg, IA
7-day forecast
Blakesburg, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
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avg 0
Beaufort · 12 · NEAR GALE
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CALM
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LIGHT AIR
1–3
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LIGHT BRZ
4–7
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GENTLE BRZ
8–12
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MOD BRZ
13–18
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FRESH BRZ
19–24
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STRONG BRZ
25–31
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NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Blakesburg, IA
Air quality
Air quality data unavailable for this location.
Blakesburg, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
10:53 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
1:23 AM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Blakesburg, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:13 AM
- Moonset
- 12:35 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Blakesburg, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
Blakesburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: NaN°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (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 16, 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.