Weather in Joy, Illinois
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Joy, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 6:02 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
85%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Joy, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
1a
62°
2a
61°
22%
3a
59°
26%
4a
58°
13%
5a
56°
6a
56°
7a
58°
8a
61°
9a
64°
10a
68°
11a
71°
12p
75°
1p
78°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
78°
8p
75°
9p
75°
10p
73°
11p
72°
12a
Joy, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Light Rain71%87°65°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain86%81°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers73%72°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—68°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle12%66°53°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle—67°49°
Joy, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Joy, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
305° · veering 136°
Direction
NW
305°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
Joy, IL
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 53.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Joy, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:14 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Joy, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:48 AM
- Moonset
- 1:47 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Joy, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Joy at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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.