Weather in New Market, Iowa
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
New Market, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:05 PM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
83%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
New Market, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
68°
9p
67°
10p
66°
11p
64°
12a
63°
1a
63°
2a
63°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
63°
8a
68°
9a
72°
10a
75°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
New Market, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Showers71%85°64°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm65%82°62°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm86%83°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers86%63°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—62°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—66°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle—59°54°
New Market, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
New Market, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
092° · backing 70°
Direction
E
092°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 9
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
New Market, IA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.9 Low
New Market, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
New Market, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 12:44 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
New Market, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
weather
New Market at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 20 (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.