Weather in Iola, Wisconsin
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Iola, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 4:59 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
40%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Iola, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
11p
56°
12a
55°
31%
1a
50°
55%
2a
51°
29%
3a
50°
32%
4a
50°
5a
51°
6a
53°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
68°
11a
71°
12p
75°
1p
78°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
76°
8p
73°
9p
71°
10%
10p
Iola, WI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast46%84°61°
- SundayMay 17Rain65%62°50°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers87%74°52°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers87%70°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—58°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—59°35°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle13%53°42°
Iola, WI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Iola, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
351° · veering 128°
Direction
N
351°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
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
Iola, WI
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 63.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Iola, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:55 AM
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Iola, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:27 AM
- Moonset
- 1:54 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Iola, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Iola at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 13 (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 17, 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).