Weather in Franklin Grove, Illinois
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Franklin Grove, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 6:04 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
70%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Franklin Grove, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
29%
1a
57°
16%
2a
55°
3a
55°
13%
4a
58°
5a
59°
14%
6a
57°
7a
58°
8a
61°
9a
64°
10a
68°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
79°
6p
78°
7p
75°
8p
72°
9p
70°
10p
70°
11p
70°
12a
Franklin Grove, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Light Drizzle24%86°66°
- MondayMay 18Rain70%80°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers59%70°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—67°42°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle11%59°48°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle11%61°46°
Franklin Grove, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Franklin Grove, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
152° · steady
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
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
Franklin Grove, IL
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 66.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Franklin Grove, 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 38m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Franklin Grove, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:39 AM
- Moonset
- 1:43 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Franklin Grove, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Franklin Grove at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 27 (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.