Weather in Parker Strip, Arizona
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Parker Strip, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
95
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
13%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM
Parker Strip, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
99°
4p
99°
5p
98°
6p
96°
7p
91°
8p
88°
9p
87°
10p
85°
11p
83°
12a
81°
1a
78°
2a
77°
3a
75°
4a
74°
5a
74°
6a
79°
7a
83°
8a
88°
9a
92°
10a
94°
11a
97°
12p
98°
1p
100°
2p
100°
3p
Parker Strip, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—96°74°
- SundayMay 17Mostly Clear—94°67°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—88°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—92°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—96°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—99°69°
- FridayMay 22Clear—101°71°
Parker Strip, AZ
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Parker Strip, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
225° · steady
Direction
SW
225°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Parker Strip, AZ
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 41.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 134.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.5 Moderate
Parker Strip, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:07 PM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
13h 59m
Sunset
7:32 PM
Civil dusk
3:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Parker Strip, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:01 PM
- Moonset
- 1:48 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Parker Strip, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Parker Strip at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°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.