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Weather in Shelbyville, Indiana

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

Shelbyville, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:42 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
86%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Shelbyville, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
10p
51°
11p
51°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
45°
7a
50°
8a
53°
9a
54°
10a
53°
28%
11a
56°
43%
12p
57°
21%
1p
61°
2p
64°
3p
63°
4p
66°
5p
66°
6p
66°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
L 45°H 66°
Shelbyville, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    54%
    72°59°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    25%
    83°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    44%
    85°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    67%
    80°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    67%
    68°55°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    14%
    64°52°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    65°54°
Shelbyville, IN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
40°58°75°12a6a12p6pnow 55°high 66°low 45°PRECIP %
Shelbyville, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · veering 31°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
27
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
avg 10 · pk 27 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 31° from the s.
Shelbyville, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.1
-0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.1
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985–989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Shelbyville, 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
Shelbyville, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:51 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Shelbyville, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:34 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Shelbyville, 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 →

Shelbyville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 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

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.

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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.