Weather in Thornburg, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Thornburg, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:56 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
56%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Thornburg, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
77°
6p
75°
7p
72°
8p
70°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
67°
12a
66°
12%
1a
65°
2a
63°
3a
62°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
62°
8a
66°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
78°
12p
81°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
85°
5p
Thornburg, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm59%83°61°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm49%82°62°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm84%82°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers77%64°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—66°52°
Thornburg, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Thornburg, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
158° · backing 10°
Direction
SSE
158°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Thornburg, IA
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.5 Low
Thornburg, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:19 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Thornburg, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:10 AM
- Moonset
- 12:35 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Thornburg, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Thornburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (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 16, 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.