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

Houston, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
66
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
63°
Humidity
41%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Houston, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
49%
10p
60°
34%
11p
59°
37%
12a
58°
20%
1a
56°
2a
57°
3a
58°
4a
56°
5a
55°
6a
57°
7a
62°
8a
66°
9a
70°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
82°
2p
85°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
85°
6p
83°
7p
76°
18%
8p
74°
47%
9p
L 55°H 86°
Houston, MN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    74%
    83°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    48%
    67°58°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    91%
    80°60°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    92%
    64°47°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    58°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    61°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    13%
    54°47°
Houston, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
051° · backing 164°
Direction
NE
051°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 4
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
avg 4 · pk 12 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Houston, MN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.0
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.0
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+4.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980986
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Houston, MN
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.7 μg/m³
PM 10
9.6 μg/m³
NO₂
11.3 μg/m³
Ozone
67.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Houston, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Houston, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:41 AM
Moonset
2:01 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Houston, MN
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 →

Houston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 9 (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 Houston

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.