Weather in Marquette, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Marquette, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
44%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Marquette, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
69°
12%
9p
64°
34%
10p
63°
36%
11p
63°
11%
12a
60°
11%
1a
59°
10%
2a
59°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
58°
6a
60°
7a
63°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
84°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
84°
7p
Marquette, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Rain96%83°61°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain61%81°64°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm87%79°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers87%71°49°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°46°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—62°39°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle—62°50°
Marquette, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Marquette, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
045° · backing 97°
Direction
NE
045°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Marquette, IA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 80.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Marquette, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
1:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Marquette, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:42 AM
- Moonset
- 1:56 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Marquette, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Marquette at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 4 (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 17, 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).