Weather in Mason City, Nebraska
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mason City, NE
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
62
°
Rain
Feels like
57°
Humidity
87%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Mason City, NE
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
60°
2a
57°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
52°
6a
49°
7a
56°
8a
64°
9a
73°
10a
80°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
93°
2p
93°
3p
93°
4p
94°
5p
92°
6p
91°
7p
87°
8p
78°
9p
74°
10p
Mason City, NE
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain57%87°52°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm72%75°52°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle58%51°44°
- TuesdayMay 19Foggy58%62°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—57°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Rain25%54°44°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle27%74°52°
Mason City, NE
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Mason City, NE
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
243° · backing 131°
Direction
WSW
243°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
57
avg 16
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
Mason City, NE
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Mason City, NE
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:47 AM
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mason City, NE
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:23 AM
- Moonset
- 2:22 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Mason City, NE
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Mason City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below 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 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.