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Weather in Lyndon, Illinois

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lyndon, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:40 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Lyndon, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
8p
64°
9p
62°
10p
63°
11p
61°
21%
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
61°
11%
3a
61°
16%
4a
61°
14%
5a
58°
6a
57°
7a
59°
8a
63°
9a
65°
10a
69°
11a
73°
12p
76°
1p
79°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
L 57°H 82°
Lyndon, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    67%
    85°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    44%
    88°64°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    89%
    84°69°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    67%
    72°51°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    62°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    67°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    65°50°
Lyndon, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
188° · backing 152°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
19
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
avg 7 · pk 19 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 152° from the s.
Lyndon, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.5
-0.4 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.5
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
+2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lyndon, IL
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.0 μg/m³
NO₂
4.2 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lyndon, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:08 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
1:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lyndon, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:42 AM
Moonset
1:45 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Lyndon, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lyndon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (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.

ZIP codes in Lyndon

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.