Weather in Elizabeth, Illinois
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elizabeth, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:48 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Elizabeth, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
10p
64°
19%
11p
60°
29%
12a
59°
15%
1a
60°
2a
60°
3a
62°
4a
59°
5a
59°
6a
59°
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
66°
10a
70°
11a
72°
12p
75°
1p
79°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
78°
8p
74°
9p
Elizabeth, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle78%81°61°
- SundayMay 17Rain57%83°64°
- MondayMay 18Showers78%81°69°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers79%70°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—59°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°40°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%65°47°
Elizabeth, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Elizabeth, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
121° · backing 26°
Direction
ESE
121°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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
Elizabeth, IL
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 83.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Elizabeth, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:07 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
14h 38m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elizabeth, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:41 AM
- Moonset
- 1:49 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Elizabeth, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Elizabeth at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 30 (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).