Weather in Rutland, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rutland, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:05 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
43%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Rutland, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
8p
72°
9p
70°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
65°
1a
63°
2a
61°
3a
59°
4a
57°
5a
55°
6a
56°
7a
62°
8a
67°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
86°
18%
7p
Rutland, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy16%80°56°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm33%75°62°
- MondayMay 18Showers98%72°59°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle98%58°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle—56°53°
Rutland, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rutland, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
059° · veering 15°
Direction
ENE
059°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
22
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
Rutland, IA
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 99.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Rutland, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
2:07 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rutland, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:55 AM
- Moonset
- 2:08 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Rutland, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Rutland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 3 (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).