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

Springbrook, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:44 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
61%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Springbrook, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
63°
10p
60°
25%
11p
59°
17%
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
59°
3a
61°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
57°
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
66°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
77°
8p
L 57°H 82°
Springbrook, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    75%
    82°62°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Rain
    52%
    84°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    84°69°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    72%
    71°51°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    60°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    65°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    65°47°
Springbrook, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
064° · veering 72°
Direction
ENE
064°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 18 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 72° from the ene.
Springbrook, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.5
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.5
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Springbrook, IA
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.4 μg/m³
PM 10
4.2 μg/m³
NO₂
5.7 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Springbrook, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:09 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Springbrook, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Springbrook, 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 →

Springbrook at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°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).

ZIP codes in Springbrook

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.