Weather in Pleasantville, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pleasantville, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:53 AM
66
°
Drizzle
Feels like
63°
Humidity
86%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Pleasantville, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
9p
69°
10p
69°
11p
69°
11%
12a
66°
1a
64°
2a
64°
3a
62°
4a
60°
5a
58°
6a
60°
7a
64°
8a
70°
9a
73°
10a
77°
11a
79°
12p
83°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
85°
6p
86°
12%
7p
83°
8p
Pleasantville, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm59%83°61°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm71%81°62°
- MondayMay 18Showers78%82°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers78%64°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—67°54°
Pleasantville, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pleasantville, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
185° · veering 161°
Direction
S
185°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
37
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Pleasantville, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pleasantville, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:23 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
1:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pleasantville, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:57 AM
- Moonset
- 1:59 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pleasantville, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Pleasantville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (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.