Weather in Royal, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Royal, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:36 AM
64
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
88%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
Royal, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
9p
57°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
54°
5a
54°
12%
6a
51°
65%
7a
49°
88%
8a
51°
51%
9a
53°
12%
10a
54°
11a
58°
12p
61°
1p
64°
2p
68°
3p
71°
4p
73°
5p
73°
6p
72°
7p
69°
8p
Royal, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain56%74°62°
- SundayMay 17Overcast16%85°61°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Rain68%82°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers79%80°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast77%67°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain14%58°52°
Royal, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Royal, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
234° · veering 57°
Direction
SW
234°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Royal, IL
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 79.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Royal, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:05 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:01 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Royal, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:40 AM
- Moonset
- 1:31 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Royal, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Royal at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (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.