Weather in Dripping Springs, Arizona
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Dripping Springs, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
92
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
6%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
7:16 PM
Dripping Springs, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
95°
4p
95°
5p
94°
6p
91°
7p
87°
8p
84°
9p
81°
10p
78°
11p
76°
12a
74°
1a
72°
2a
70°
3a
69°
4a
66°
5a
65°
6a
71°
7a
77°
8a
81°
9a
85°
10a
87°
11a
89°
12p
91°
1p
92°
2p
92°
3p
Dripping Springs, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—95°69°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—91°65°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—84°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—87°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—89°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—90°64°
- FridayMay 22Clear—92°61°
Dripping Springs, AZ
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Dripping Springs, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
266° · veering 26°
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 9
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
Dripping Springs, AZ
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 125.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.3 Moderate
Dripping Springs, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:56 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
7:16 PM
Civil dusk
2:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dripping Springs, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:51 AM
- Moonset
- 1:30 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Dripping Springs, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Dripping Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 6 (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.