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Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rodman, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
24%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Rodman, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
16%
6p
71°
10%
7p
69°
8p
68°
9p
66°
10p
65°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
60°
2a
58°
3a
56°
4a
55°
5a
52°
6a
54°
7a
59°
8a
64°
9a
69°
10a
76°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
L 52°H 88°
Rodman, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    80°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    57%
    73°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    97%
    68°57°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    97%
    56°46°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    62°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    64°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    11%
    56°53°
Rodman, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
062° · veering 118°
Direction
ENE
062°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
avg 8 · pk 24 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 118° from the ene.
Rodman, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.2
-0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.56 inHg
Now
967.2
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
+3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963969
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rodman, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
7.5 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
111.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.1 Low
Rodman, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rodman, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:14 AM
Moonset
12:50 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Rodman, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rodman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 4 (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).

ZIP codes in Rodman

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.