Weather in Clay City, Illinois
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Clay City, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:41 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
94%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
7:59 PM
Clay City, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
9p
55°
10p
53°
11p
52°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
52°
3a
53°
4a
53°
5a
54°
6a
55°
7a
54°
17%
8a
55°
24%
9a
59°
18%
10a
62°
11a
67°
12p
70°
1p
74°
2p
76°
3p
78°
4p
79°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
73°
8p
Clay City, IL
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm66%79°66°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—83°64°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain55%83°68°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers80%82°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle80%69°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle14%65°51°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle18%68°55°
Clay City, IL
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Clay City, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
013° · backing 166°
Direction
NNE
013°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 6
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
Clay City, IL
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 81.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Clay City, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
7:59 PM
Civil dusk
1:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Clay City, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 1:27 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Clay City, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Clay City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (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.