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Weather in Floris, Iowa

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Floris, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:53 PM
76
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
77°
Humidity
62%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Floris, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
77°
6p
75°
7p
72°
8p
70°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
67°
12a
67°
20%
1a
65°
24%
2a
65°
13%
3a
64°
10%
4a
61°
5a
59°
6a
60°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
71°
10a
75°
11a
79°
12p
81°
1p
83°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
L 59°H 86°
Floris, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    53%
    82°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    60%
    86°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    68%
    83°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    73%
    65°49°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    61°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    64°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    66°54°
Floris, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · backing 20°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
35
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
avg 9 · pk 35 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 20° from the s.
Floris, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.4
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.07 inHg
Now
984.4
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981986
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Floris, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
Ozone
93.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.4 Low
Floris, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Floris, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:12 AM
Moonset
12:34 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Floris, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Floris at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Floris

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.