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Weather in Cordes Lakes, Arizona

Saguaro crowns open white. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cordes Lakes, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:42 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
10%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
7:24 PM
Cordes Lakes, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
80°
8p
77°
9p
73°
10p
71°
11p
68°
12a
67°
1a
64°
2a
62°
3a
59°
4a
59°
5a
58°
6a
64°
7a
71°
8a
76°
9a
79°
10a
81°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
86°
3p
L 58°H 86°
Cordes Lakes, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    83°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    79°56°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Mostly Clear
    74°53°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    77°52°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    82°59°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    83°58°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    86°59°
Cordes Lakes, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
210° · veering 72°
Direction
SSW
210°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 10
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
avg 10 · pk 23 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Cordes Lakes, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
884.4
+1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 26.12 inHg
Now
884.4
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 881888
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cordes Lakes, AZ
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
17.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.3 μg/m³
Ozone
124.0 μg/m³
UV Index
3.4 Moderate
Cordes Lakes, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:59 AM
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
7:24 PM
Civil dusk
2:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cordes Lakes, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
1:39 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Cordes Lakes, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cordes Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 13 (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.

ZIP codes in Cordes Lakes

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.