Weather in Motley, Minnesota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Motley, MN
Sunday, May 17 at 6:01 AM
45
°
Overcast
Feels like
39°
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Motley, MN
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
50°
5a
49°
6a
51°
7a
58°
8a
67°
9a
71°
10a
73°
11a
77°
12p
78°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
75°
7p
73°
8p
68°
9p
65°
10p
61°
11p
60°
12a
Motley, MN
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Heavy Rain46%73°42°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Rain82%53°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle82%45°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°33°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle23%63°42°
- FridayMay 22Overcast20%62°49°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle29%72°53°
Motley, MN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Motley, MN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
063° · veering 146°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Motley, MN
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 55.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Motley, MN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Motley, MN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:41 AM
- Moonset
- 2:25 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Motley, MN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Motley at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (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).