Weather in Valparaiso, Indiana
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Valparaiso, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 2:49 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
69°
Humidity
82%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Valparaiso, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
9p
49°
10p
49°
11p
48°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
48°
3a
49°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
53°
10%
7a
57°
8a
58°
9a
58°
10a
60°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
66°
2p
68°
3p
70°
4p
72°
5p
70°
6p
68°
7p
66°
8p
Valparaiso, IN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle46%83°61°
- SundayMay 17Overcast11%84°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain67%83°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers76%80°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast64%54°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—61°44°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle12%55°48°
Valparaiso, IN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Valparaiso, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
182° · veering 7°
Direction
S
182°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 9
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
Valparaiso, IN
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 14.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Valparaiso, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Valparaiso, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:32 AM
- Moonset
- 1:32 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Valparaiso, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Valparaiso at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 25 (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.