Weather in Durango, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Durango, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:53 PM
82
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
42%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Durango, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
66°
9p
66°
10p
63°
36%
11p
62°
20%
12a
59°
10%
1a
60°
2a
60°
3a
60°
4a
58°
5a
58°
6a
60°
7a
62°
8a
65°
9a
69°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
77°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
84°
5p
Durango, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain81%84°61°
- SundayMay 17Showers39%82°65°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm65%81°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers74%72°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°39°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—65°48°
Durango, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Durango, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
090° · backing 115°
Direction
E
090°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Durango, IA
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Durango, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Durango, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:00 AM
- Moonset
- 12:32 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Durango, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Durango at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 1 (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).