Weather in Manson, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Manson, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:52 AM
64
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
61°
Humidity
74%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Manson, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
10p
69°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
62°
2a
61°
3a
59°
4a
56°
5a
54°
6a
56°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
83°
6p
83°
11%
7p
73°
33%
8p
67°
67%
9p
Manson, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy17%74°54°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm54%79°61°
- MondayMay 18Showers98%71°58°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle98%57°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle13%56°53°
Manson, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Manson, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
089° · veering 30°
Direction
E
089°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Manson, IA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Manson, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:24 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:07 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Manson, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:57 AM
- Moonset
- 2:08 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Manson, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Manson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 1 (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
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).