Weather in Waucoma, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Waucoma, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:53 PM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
31%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Waucoma, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
6p
72°
11%
7p
69°
20%
8p
66°
43%
9p
64°
31%
10p
61°
11p
61°
12a
62°
21%
1a
60°
2a
57°
3a
58°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
58°
7a
63°
8a
66°
9a
69°
10a
73°
11a
78°
12p
81°
1p
83°
2p
86°
3p
86°
4p
87°
5p
Waucoma, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle89%83°60°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm62%78°63°
- MondayMay 18Showers91%78°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers91%63°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—58°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°41°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle—59°49°
Waucoma, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Waucoma, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
066° · veering 53°
Direction
ENE
066°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Waucoma, IA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.0 Low
Waucoma, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
1:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Waucoma, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:03 AM
- Moonset
- 12:39 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Waucoma, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Waucoma at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°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).