Weather in Wapello, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wapello, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
81
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
82°
Humidity
56%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Wapello, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
67°
9p
66°
10p
66°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
64°
12%
2a
58°
20%
3a
59°
20%
4a
57°
5a
56°
6a
57°
7a
59°
8a
62°
9a
65°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
76°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
Wapello, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle61%83°63°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain41%85°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm87%83°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers72%73°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—66°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—66°52°
Wapello, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Wapello, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
178° · backing 60°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
42
avg 9
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
Wapello, IA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 98.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
Wapello, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wapello, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:06 AM
- Moonset
- 12:30 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Wapello, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Wapello at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (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.