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Weather in Long Grove, Iowa

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Long Grove, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:03 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
61%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Long Grove, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
8p
66°
9p
65°
10p
65°
11p
65°
12a
62°
1a
61°
10%
2a
61°
10%
3a
62°
11%
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
57°
7a
60°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
76°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
83°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
L 57°H 83°
Long Grove, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    71%
    84°62°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    85°64°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    86%
    83°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    73%
    71°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    61°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    66°42°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    64°51°
Long Grove, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
177° · backing 175°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
24
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 24 @ 6:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 175° from the s.
Long Grove, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.5
-0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.98 inHg
Now
981.5
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
+1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978983
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Long Grove, IA
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.4 μg/m³
PM 10
5.4 μg/m³
NO₂
6.2 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Long Grove, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Long Grove, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:45 AM
Moonset
1:48 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Long Grove, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Long Grove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (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 17, 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 Long Grove

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.