Weather in Van Horne, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Van Horne, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
46%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Van Horne, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
6p
74°
7p
72°
8p
71°
9p
71°
10p
69°
11p
68°
12a
65°
1a
64°
2a
62°
3a
62°
4a
59°
5a
59°
6a
58°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
73°
11a
77°
12p
81°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
Van Horne, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain82%84°62°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain57%83°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm82%82°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers79%66°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°43°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—65°51°
Van Horne, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Van Horne, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
122° · veering 111°
Direction
ESE
122°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 7
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
Van Horne, IA
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 109.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Van Horne, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Van Horne, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:07 AM
- Moonset
- 12:36 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Van Horne, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Van Horne at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (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).