Weather in Corning, Iowa
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Corning, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:30 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
79%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Corning, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
69°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
64°
12a
62°
1a
61°
2a
62°
3a
60°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
58°
7a
64°
8a
69°
9a
72°
10a
76°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
85°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
83°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
Corning, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm54%83°64°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm78%80°61°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm90%83°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers90%62°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast13%66°55°
Corning, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Corning, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
091° · veering 54°
Direction
E
091°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
43
avg 10
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Corning, IA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Corning, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Corning, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:04 AM
- Moonset
- 2:03 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Corning, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Corning at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (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.