Weather in Alpine, Arizona
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Alpine, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:38 PM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
11%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Sunset
7:11 PM
Alpine, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
4p
70°
5p
68°
6p
65°
7p
61°
8p
58°
9p
56°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
49°
6a
56°
7a
60°
8a
64°
9a
67°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
73°
1p
74°
2p
74°
3p
Alpine, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—73°47°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—67°41°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—62°38°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—67°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—69°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—71°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast10%75°44°
Alpine, AZ
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Alpine, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
232° · backing 107°
Direction
SW
232°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 11
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
Alpine, AZ
Air quality
80
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 2.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 130.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.3 Moderate
Alpine, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:48 AM
Sunrise
5:14 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
7:11 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Alpine, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:42 AM
- Moonset
- 1:25 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Alpine, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Alpine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 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
Peak growing season
As of May 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.