Weather in Preemption, Illinois
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Preemption, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 3:46 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
71%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Preemption, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
10p
63°
11p
64°
12a
63°
1a
61°
2a
61°
14%
3a
57°
21%
4a
58°
12%
5a
56°
6a
56°
7a
57°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
67°
11a
71°
12p
74°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
78°
7p
77°
8p
74°
9p
Preemption, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Rain61%80°61°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle58%86°64°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain74%81°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers73%70°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—61°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°43°
- FridayMay 22Overcast11%64°52°
Preemption, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Preemption, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
170° · veering 101°
Direction
S
170°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
26
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
Preemption, IL
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 4.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 10.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 48.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Preemption, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:12 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
1:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Preemption, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 1:46 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Preemption, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Preemption at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 24 (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.