Weather in Albia, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Albia, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:52 AM
66
°
Rain
Feels like
66°
Humidity
87%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Albia, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
66°
15%
12a
67°
16%
1a
67°
11%
2a
65°
3a
63°
4a
60°
5a
59°
6a
61°
7a
65°
8a
69°
9a
73°
10a
76°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
86°
6p
86°
7p
83°
8p
Albia, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Rain78%85°62°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm62%82°61°
- MondayMay 18Showers67%79°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers74%64°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°48°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%66°54°
Albia, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Albia, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
069° · veering 136°
Direction
ENE
069°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
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
Albia, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Albia, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:22 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Albia, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:56 AM
- Moonset
- 1:55 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Albia, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Albia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.