Weather in Dwight, Illinois
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dwight, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
72
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
66%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Dwight, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
8p
61°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
57°
12%
2a
59°
15%
3a
57°
12%
4a
59°
12%
5a
61°
22%
6a
55°
56%
7a
57°
18%
8a
58°
13%
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
68°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
75°
4p
75°
5p
76°
6p
75°
7p
Dwight, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain38%80°62°
- SundayMay 17Overcast16%88°63°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm74%86°71°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers72%79°58°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast48%64°47°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast11%57°52°
Dwight, IL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Dwight, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
191° · steady
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
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
Dwight, IL
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 86.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Dwight, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:04 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dwight, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:39 AM
- Moonset
- 1:36 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Dwight, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Dwight at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- 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.