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Weather in Dunlap, Illinois

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dunlap, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 1:40 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
66%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Dunlap, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
61°
11p
61°
12a
60°
1a
60°
2a
61°
10%
3a
61°
16%
4a
54°
70%
5a
54°
68%
6a
53°
24%
7a
55°
10%
8a
56°
9a
60°
10a
64°
11a
68°
12p
71°
1p
73°
2p
75°
3p
77°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
76°
7p
L 53°H 77°
Dunlap, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    42%
    78°62°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    30%
    88°65°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    79%
    82°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    71%
    75°56°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    16%
    64°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    65°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    60°53°
Dunlap, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 8°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
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 10 · pk 32 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 8° from the sse.
Dunlap, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.9
-0.9 mb in 3h · steady · 29.17 inHg
Now
987.9
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
+3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dunlap, IL
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.0 μg/m³
PM 10
9.7 μg/m³
NO₂
10.0 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Dunlap, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:42 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dunlap, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:45 AM
Moonset
1:41 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Dunlap, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dunlap at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 21 (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 Dunlap

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.