Weather in Mount Olive, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mount Olive, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
64
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
63°
Humidity
93%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Mount Olive, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
9p
60°
10p
59°
11p
59°
12a
59°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
57°
4a
58°
25%
5a
55°
34%
6a
55°
26%
7a
54°
28%
8a
57°
10%
9a
60°
10a
64°
11a
70°
12p
75°
1p
78°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
78°
7p
75°
8p
Mount Olive, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Showers75%72°63°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°63°
- MondayMay 18Showers54%80°67°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers86%78°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast71%66°50°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle13%67°48°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle15%63°53°
Mount Olive, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Mount Olive, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
101° · backing 79°
Direction
E
101°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
Mount Olive, IL
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Mount Olive, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:16 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mount Olive, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:51 AM
- Moonset
- 1:34 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Mount Olive, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Mount Olive at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (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.