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Weather in Milton, Indiana

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

Milton, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
61
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
88%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Milton, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
44°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
45°
8a
52°
9a
56°
10a
58°
11a
56°
34%
12p
56°
24%
1p
57°
2p
60°
3p
63°
4p
65°
5p
63°
6p
63°
7p
62°
8p
60°
9p
58°
10p
56°
11p
L 42°H 65°
Milton, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    82°58°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    40%
    85°59°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    81%
    80°67°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    81%
    67°54°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    63°49°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    64°53°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    74°64°
Milton, IN
Next 24 hours · Cold now
35°53°70°12a6a12p6pnow 48°high 65°low 42°PRECIP %
Milton, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · veering 13°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 8
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 8 · pk 32 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 13° from the sse.
Milton, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.9
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.97 inHg
Now
980.9
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
+2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978–982
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Milton, IN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.8 μg/m³
NO₂
5.2 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Milton, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:55 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Milton, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:30 AM
Moonset
1:17 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Milton, 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 →

Milton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (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.