Weather in Burr Oak, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Burr Oak, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
57%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Burr Oak, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
8p
64°
52%
9p
60°
58%
10p
58°
34%
11p
58°
20%
12a
56°
18%
1a
55°
2a
55°
3a
56°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
55°
7a
59°
8a
64°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
74°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
83°
3p
84°
4p
85°
5p
82°
6p
85°
7p
Burr Oak, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Rain72%78°58°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain66%75°61°
- MondayMay 18Showers90%71°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers90%62°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—56°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—59°39°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle—52°47°
Burr Oak, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Burr Oak, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
008° · veering 159°
Direction
N
008°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
19
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
Burr Oak, IA
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Burr Oak, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Burr Oak, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:43 AM
- Moonset
- 2:01 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Burr Oak, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Burr Oak at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 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
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).