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Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dumont, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
47%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Dumont, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
6p
68°
10%
7p
68°
16%
8p
67°
9p
65°
10p
63°
11p
63°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
57°
4a
56°
5a
54°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
75°
11a
78°
12p
81°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
84°
4p
84°
5p
L 54°H 84°
Dumont, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    67%
    78°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    64%
    77°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    89%
    80°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Rain
    89%
    64°48°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    59°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    64°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    60°52°
Dumont, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
073° · veering 137°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 21 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 137° from the ene.
Dumont, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
973.5
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.75 inHg
Now
973.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
+3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970975
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dumont, IA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
112.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.0 Low
Dumont, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:17 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dumont, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:09 AM
Moonset
12:42 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Dumont, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dumont at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (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).

ZIP codes in Dumont

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.