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Weather in Ferdinand, Indiana

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

Ferdinand, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 5:54 AM
67
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
70°
Humidity
89%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
Ferdinand, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
62°
12%
11a
64°
31%
12p
69°
16%
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
76°
6p
76°
7p
74°
8p
71°
9p
69°
10p
68°
11p
67°
12a
L 49°H 76°
Ferdinand, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    87°65°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    33%
    88°63°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    76%
    76°66°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    76%
    70°60°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    67°54°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    76°62°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    33%
    74°57°
Ferdinand, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
117° · backing 42°
Direction
ESE
117°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
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 6 · pk 23 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 42° from the ese.
Ferdinand, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
995.1
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.39 inHg
Now
995.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994997
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ferdinand, IN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.0 μg/m³
PM 10
6.7 μg/m³
NO₂
4.0 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ferdinand, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:06 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:53 PM
Civil dusk
1:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ferdinand, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ferdinand, 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 →

Ferdinand at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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 Ferdinand

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.