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Weather in Worthington, Iowa

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

Worthington, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:40 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
73°
Humidity
70%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Worthington, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
10p
58°
18%
11p
60°
10%
12a
59°
1a
59°
2a
59°
3a
58°
4a
57°
5a
56°
6a
57°
7a
61°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
74°
12p
77°
1p
81°
2p
81°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
78°
8p
74°
9p
L 56°H 83°
Worthington, IA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    63%
    82°61°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    60%
    79°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    64%
    81°69°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    86%
    72°50°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    59°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    64°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    64°49°
Worthington, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
136° · backing 76°
Direction
SE
136°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
29
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
avg 7 · pk 29 @ 5:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 76° from the se.
Worthington, IA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.8
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.87 inHg
Now
977.8
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974980
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Worthington, IA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.6 μg/m³
PM 10
4.5 μg/m³
NO₂
4.8 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Worthington, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Worthington, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:44 AM
Moonset
1:53 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Worthington, 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 →

Worthington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (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 Worthington

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.