Weather in Polo, Illinois
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Polo, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:50 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
70%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Polo, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
9p
62°
10p
62°
11p
60°
17%
12a
59°
25%
1a
57°
2a
56°
3a
58°
13%
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
57°
7a
59°
8a
61°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
71°
12p
74°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
80°
6p
79°
7p
75°
8p
Polo, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Rain69%84°62°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain48%86°65°
- MondayMay 18Showers85%80°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers68%72°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—66°41°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—63°48°
Polo, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Polo, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
129° · backing 175°
Direction
SE
129°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Polo, IL
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 79.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Polo, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:06 AM
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Polo, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:40 AM
- Moonset
- 1:45 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Polo, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Polo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (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.