Weather in Lawton, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lawton, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:57 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
41%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Lawton, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
64°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
53°
7a
60°
8a
65°
9a
71°
10a
76°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
88°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
90°
5p
91°
6p
89°
10%
7p
86°
15%
8p
75°
11%
9p
75°
10p
Lawton, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast32%82°50°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm60%81°62°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Rain90%64°53°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Rain90%58°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°47°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle16%62°55°
Lawton, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Lawton, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
073° · veering 98°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 12
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
Lawton, IA
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 95.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lawton, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:31 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lawton, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:04 AM
- Moonset
- 2:14 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lawton, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Lawton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 67°F — typical for the season
- 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).