Weather in Monroe Center, Illinois
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Monroe Center, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:55 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
73%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Monroe Center, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
11p
57°
12a
56°
11%
1a
55°
22%
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
55°
5a
56°
6a
58°
7a
60°
8a
62°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
71°
12p
73°
1p
76°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
73°
8p
71°
9p
69°
10p
Monroe Center, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle57%83°60°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle38%86°66°
- MondayMay 18Showers71%79°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers55%73°52°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°40°
- FridayMay 22Overcast11%65°48°
Monroe Center, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Monroe Center, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
177° · backing 41°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 9
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
Monroe Center, IL
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Monroe Center, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:03 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Monroe Center, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:37 AM
- Moonset
- 1:43 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Monroe Center, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Monroe Center at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 29 (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).