Weather in Pleasant Plain, Iowa
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Pleasant Plain, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
67%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Pleasant Plain, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
68°
9p
67°
10p
66°
11p
66°
12a
64°
11%
1a
63°
16%
2a
61°
13%
3a
59°
10%
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
79°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
82°
7p
Pleasant Plain, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm54%82°63°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain55%86°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm67%82°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers73%67°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—66°52°
Pleasant Plain, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pleasant Plain, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
170° · veering 179°
Direction
S
170°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pleasant Plain, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pleasant Plain, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:18 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pleasant Plain, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:52 AM
- Moonset
- 1:51 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Pleasant Plain, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Pleasant Plain at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (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.