Weather in Sciota, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sciota, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
85%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Sciota, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
11p
63°
12a
63°
1a
62°
11%
2a
60°
42%
3a
55°
61%
4a
54°
46%
5a
54°
17%
6a
54°
18%
7a
56°
8a
58°
9a
62°
10a
66°
11a
70°
12p
72°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
76°
8p
72°
9p
72°
10p
Sciota, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle56%80°64°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain72%87°65°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers78%79°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers68%71°54°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—62°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—63°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast14%64°53°
Sciota, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Sciota, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
084° · veering 44°
Direction
E
084°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
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
Sciota, IL
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 64.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Sciota, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:15 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sciota, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:50 AM
- Moonset
- 1:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sciota, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Sciota at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 19 (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.