Weather in Boyden, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Boyden, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:10 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
22%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Boyden, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
9p
71°
10p
69°
11p
66°
12a
66°
1a
63°
2a
62°
3a
59°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
69°
9a
75°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
89°
4p
87°
5p
89°
6p
89°
7p
84°
8p
Boyden, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—83°49°
- SundayMay 17Rain54%79°59°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle86%63°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle86%54°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—67°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain17%60°53°
Boyden, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Boyden, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
072° · veering 6°
Direction
ENE
072°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
31
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Boyden, IA
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Boyden, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
2:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Boyden, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:00 AM
- Moonset
- 2:16 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Boyden, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Boyden at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 5 (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 17, 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).