Weather in Crawfordsville, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Crawfordsville, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:40 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
66%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Crawfordsville, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
68°
9p
67°
10p
66°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
65°
14%
2a
60°
16%
3a
59°
13%
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
57°
7a
60°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
74°
12p
77°
1p
80°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
80°
7p
Crawfordsville, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain52%82°62°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain52%85°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm68%83°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers72%73°49°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—66°52°
Crawfordsville, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Crawfordsville, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
167° · backing 155°
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
41
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
Crawfordsville, IA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Crawfordsville, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Crawfordsville, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:51 AM
- Moonset
- 1:50 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Crawfordsville, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Crawfordsville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (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.