Weather in Estherville, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Estherville, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:48 AM
68
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
31%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Estherville, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
9p
69°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
62°
2a
60°
3a
58°
4a
56°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
87°
2p
89°
3p
88°
4p
85°
5p
80°
19%
6p
76°
21%
7p
79°
24%
8p
Estherville, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—82°49°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm55%79°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers94%65°53°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Rain94%52°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle12%56°53°
Estherville, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Estherville, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
058° · veering 121°
Direction
ENE
058°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Estherville, IA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 92.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Estherville, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Estherville, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:55 AM
- Moonset
- 2:12 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Estherville, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Estherville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 6 (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).