Weather in Sharpsburg, Iowa
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sharpsburg, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
66
°
Rain
Feels like
61°
Humidity
87%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Sharpsburg, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
9p
69°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
63°
2a
64°
3a
61°
4a
60°
5a
58°
6a
59°
7a
64°
8a
69°
9a
71°
10a
77°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
85°
2p
86°
3p
86°
4p
87°
5p
90°
6p
85°
7p
70°
13%
8p
Sharpsburg, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm73%85°64°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm78%79°61°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm84%78°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers84%61°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—63°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast12%66°55°
Sharpsburg, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Sharpsburg, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
087° · veering 33°
Direction
E
087°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
35
mph
Peak 24h
47
avg 11
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
Sharpsburg, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 83.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Sharpsburg, 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
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sharpsburg, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:05 AM
- Moonset
- 2:02 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sharpsburg, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Sharpsburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (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.