Weather in Ionia, Missouri
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ionia, MO
Sunday, May 17 at 2:38 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
63%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Ionia, MO
Hour by hour · 24h
64°
9p
64°
10p
63°
11p
63°
12a
63°
1a
63°
2a
62°
11%
3a
62°
15%
4a
62°
16%
5a
62°
13%
6a
63°
7a
66°
8a
70°
9a
74°
10a
73°
11a
75°
13%
12p
78°
11%
1p
78°
10%
2p
80°
12%
3p
81°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
75°
14%
8p
Ionia, MO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm36%85°67°
- SundayMay 17Overcast11%86°66°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm28%82°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle59%77°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast41%64°47°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast17%65°53°
- FridayMay 22Overcast23%69°57°
Ionia, MO
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ionia, MO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
159° · steady
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Ionia, MO
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 70.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ionia, MO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:32 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ionia, MO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:08 AM
- Moonset
- 1:48 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ionia, MO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Ionia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 7 (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.