Weather in Indian Wells, Arizona
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Indian Wells, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
11%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Indian Wells, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
5p
78°
6p
76°
7p
73°
8p
69°
9p
66°
10p
63°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
58°
2a
56°
3a
53°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
57°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
74°
12p
76°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
81°
4p
Indian Wells, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—79°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—74°48°
- MondayMay 18Overcast11%66°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—69°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—72°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—73°49°
- FridayMay 22Partly Cloudy—77°51°
Indian Wells, AZ
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Indian Wells, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
256° · veering 7°
Direction
WSW
256°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
26
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
Indian Wells, AZ
Air quality
69
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 130.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.3 Moderate
Indian Wells, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:48 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
2:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Indian Wells, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:42 AM
- Moonset
- 1:33 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Indian Wells, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Indian Wells at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 19 (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.