Weather in Auburn, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Auburn, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:51 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
33%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Auburn, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
7p
74°
8p
73°
9p
71°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
60°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
94°
5p
87°
10%
6p
Auburn, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain23%82°55°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm62%78°61°
- MondayMay 18Showers97%75°59°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle97%58°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain12%57°54°
Auburn, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Auburn, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
070° · veering 161°
Direction
ENE
070°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 11
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
Auburn, IA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 106.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Auburn, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:07 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Auburn, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:00 AM
- Moonset
- 2:08 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Auburn, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Auburn at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 29 (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).