Weather in Yale, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Yale, IA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
75%
Wind
22 mph
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Yale, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
6p
76°
7p
74°
8p
70°
9p
69°
10p
68°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
60°
3a
58°
4a
55°
5a
54°
6a
55°
7a
61°
8a
68°
9a
73°
10a
77°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
87°
4p
88°
5p
Yale, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm62%81°59°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm75%78°62°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm94%83°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle94%61°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle14%66°54°
Yale, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Yale, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
181° · backing 104°
Direction
S
181°
Sustained
22
mph
Gust
35
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 9
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Yale, IA
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 108.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.5 Low
Yale, IA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
2:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Yale, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:18 AM
- Moonset
- 12:45 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Yale, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
weather
Yale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 27 (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.