Weather in Plainfield, Wisconsin
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Plainfield, WI
Sunday, May 17 at 5:01 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
56°
Humidity
44%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Plainfield, WI
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
29%
12a
51°
40%
1a
51°
47%
2a
51°
54%
3a
50°
31%
4a
49°
5a
51°
6a
53°
7a
56°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
76°
8p
73°
9p
72°
22%
10p
72°
27%
11p
Plainfield, WI
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Rain67%61°51°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle84%74°54°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers84%70°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—57°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—59°37°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle10%52°45°
- SaturdayMay 23Overcast11%64°47°
Plainfield, WI
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Plainfield, WI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
353° · veering 153°
Direction
N
353°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
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
Plainfield, WI
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 60.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Plainfield, WI
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Plainfield, WI
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:30 AM
- Moonset
- 1:54 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Plainfield, WI
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Plainfield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 11 (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).