Weather in Elk Run Heights, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elk Run Heights, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
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Sunrise
10:47 AM
Sunset
1:25 AM
Elk Run Heights, IA
7-day forecast
Elk Run Heights, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
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Beaufort · 12 · NEAR GALE
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LIGHT AIR
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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
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Elk Run Heights, IA
Air quality
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Elk Run Heights, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
10:47 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
1:25 AM
Civil dusk
1:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elk Run Heights, IA
The moon
New Moon
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- Moonrise
- 10:07 AM
- Moonset
- 12:38 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Elk Run Heights, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
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Elk Run Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: NaN°F below 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).