Weather in Bowen, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bowen, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
86%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Bowen, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
9p
66°
10p
65°
11p
65°
12a
64°
1a
63°
12%
2a
59°
48%
3a
56°
58%
4a
55°
34%
5a
54°
12%
6a
55°
15%
7a
56°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
69°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
78°
8p
Bowen, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Showers40%78°64°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain54%88°64°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers86%78°66°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers54%73°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast12%63°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—63°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast12%64°53°
Bowen, IL
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Bowen, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
077° · backing 82°
Direction
ENE
077°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
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
Bowen, IL
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 66.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bowen, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:18 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bowen, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:52 AM
- Moonset
- 1:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bowen, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bowen at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°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.