Weather in Panama, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Panama, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
61%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Panama, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
6p
77°
7p
73°
8p
70°
9p
67°
10p
64°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
89°
3p
88°
4p
91°
15%
5p
Panama, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm37%82°57°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm69%78°61°
- MondayMay 18Showers97%78°57°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast97%58°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain13%62°54°
Panama, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Panama, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
081° · veering 90°
Direction
E
081°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
31
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
Panama, IA
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 110.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Panama, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Panama, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:23 AM
- Moonset
- 12:50 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Panama, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Panama at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°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 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.