Weather in Wiota, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wiota, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:03 AM
69
°
Light Showers
Feels like
71°
Humidity
91%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Wiota, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
8p
71°
9p
70°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
61°
2a
60°
3a
58°
4a
57°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
65°
8a
72°
9a
76°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
84°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
87°
4p
86°
10%
5p
88°
6p
86°
7p
Wiota, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm43%83°60°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm78%79°61°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm97%82°60°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle97%60°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain19%66°55°
Wiota, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Wiota, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
212° · veering 142°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
Wiota, IA
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 96.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Wiota, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:29 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wiota, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:03 AM
- Moonset
- 2:05 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Wiota, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Wiota at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 24 (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 17, 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.