Weather in Oakville, Iowa
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oakville, IA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:55 AM
67
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
70°
Humidity
85%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Oakville, IA
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
12a
63°
1a
62°
11%
2a
59°
26%
3a
58°
35%
4a
57°
19%
5a
56°
6a
57°
7a
58°
8a
61°
9a
64°
10a
68°
11a
72°
12p
76°
1p
78°
2p
79°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
78°
8p
75°
9p
75°
10p
73°
11p
Oakville, IA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Thunderstorm75%87°65°
- MondayMay 18Showers88%81°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers72%73°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—63°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—69°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle12%67°53°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle—70°50°
Oakville, IA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Oakville, IA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
241° · veering 16°
Direction
WSW
241°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Oakville, IA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 56.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Oakville, IA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oakville, IA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:49 AM
- Moonset
- 1:48 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Oakville, IA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Oakville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below 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.