Weather in Ringsted, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ringsted, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
22%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Ringsted, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
12%
8p
71°
9p
70°
10p
68°
11p
67°
12a
65°
1a
63°
2a
61°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
55°
6a
57°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
78°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
88°
2p
90°
3p
88°
4p
88°
13%
5p
84°
17%
6p
76°
29%
7p
Ringsted, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°51°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm52%72°62°
- MondayMay 18Showers97%67°56°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle97%55°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle11%56°53°
Ringsted, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ringsted, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
057° · veering 42°
Direction
ENE
057°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
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
Ringsted, IA
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Ringsted, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:21 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
2:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ringsted, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:54 AM
- Moonset
- 2:11 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ringsted, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Ringsted at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 6 (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 17, 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).