Weather in Moravia, Iowa
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Moravia, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
71
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
68°
Humidity
76%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Moravia, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
6p
74°
7p
72°
8p
69°
9p
67°
10p
67°
11p
66°
16%
12a
68°
20%
1a
67°
15%
2a
66°
3a
65°
4a
61°
5a
60°
6a
62°
7a
65°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
80°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
Moravia, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain49%85°63°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm61%83°61°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm67%81°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers73%64°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%66°52°
Moravia, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Moravia, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
126° · backing 53°
Direction
SE
126°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Moravia, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
Moravia, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Moravia, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:14 AM
- Moonset
- 12:36 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Moravia, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
Moravia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- 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.