Weather in Elgin, Arizona
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Elgin, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:39 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
10%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
7:12 PM
Elgin, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
4p
83°
5p
81°
6p
78°
7p
76°
8p
73°
9p
70°
10p
69°
11p
66°
12a
64°
1a
61°
2a
61°
3a
57°
4a
55°
5a
55°
6a
60°
7a
67°
8a
71°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
81°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
Elgin, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—83°55°
- SundayMay 17Clear—79°54°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—76°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—79°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—80°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—82°56°
- FridayMay 22Partly Cloudy—84°55°
Elgin, AZ
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Elgin, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
247° · veering 78°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Elgin, AZ
Air quality
80
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 123.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.3 Moderate
Elgin, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:59 AM
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Daylight
13h 48m
Sunset
7:12 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elgin, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:53 AM
- Moonset
- 1:26 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Elgin, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Elgin at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 82°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 25 (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.