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Weather in Breda, Iowa

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Breda, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:54 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
85%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Breda, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
62°
2a
60°
3a
59°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
54°
7a
61°
8a
67°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
89°
4p
91°
5p
90°
6p
87°
7p
79°
17%
8p
74°
34%
9p
72°
41%
10p
L 53°H 91°
Breda, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    24%
    82°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    69%
    78°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    99%
    72°59°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    99%
    57°46°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    60°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    63°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Rain
    17%
    56°54°
Breda, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
096° · veering 94°
Direction
E
096°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 13
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
avg 13 · pk 37 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 94° from the e.
Breda, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
957.8
-2.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.28 inHg
Now
957.8
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 958963
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Breda, IA
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
4.7 μg/m³
NO₂
4.0 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Breda, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:27 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Breda, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:00 AM
Moonset
2:08 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Breda, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Breda at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 67°F — typical for the season
  • 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).

ZIP codes in Breda

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.