Weather in Prairieburg, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Prairieburg, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
48%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Prairieburg, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
6p
72°
7p
69°
8p
68°
9p
65°
10%
10p
64°
11p
62°
12a
62°
1a
62°
2a
60°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
72°
11a
75°
12p
78°
1p
80°
2p
82°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
Prairieburg, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain69%82°62°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain47%82°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm72%80°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers77%73°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°41°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—64°50°
Prairieburg, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Prairieburg, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
118° · veering 141°
Direction
ESE
118°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
Prairieburg, IA
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 101.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Prairieburg, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Prairieburg, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:04 AM
- Moonset
- 12:34 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Prairieburg, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Prairieburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 29 (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 16, 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).