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Weather in Mays, Indiana

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mays, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
92%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Mays, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
10p
50°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
44°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
43°
6a
43°
7a
48°
8a
53°
9a
56°
10a
55°
14%
11a
54°
52%
12p
55°
21%
1p
55°
2p
61°
3p
64°
4p
64°
5p
64°
6p
63°
7p
63°
8p
60°
9p
L 43°H 64°
Mays, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Drizzle
    59%
    71°56°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    29%
    82°59°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    52%
    84°60°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    67%
    79°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    66%
    66°54°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    63°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    64°53°
Mays, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
193° · veering 44°
Direction
SSW
193°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
avg 10 · pk 31 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 44° from the ssw.
Mays, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.86 inHg
Now
977.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mays, IN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
NO₂
4.6 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Mays, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
1:21 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mays, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
1:18 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Mays, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mays at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (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.

ZIP codes in Mays

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.