Weather in Walnut Creek, Arizona
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Walnut Creek, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
14%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
7:34 PM
Walnut Creek, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
90°
4p
90°
5p
89°
6p
88°
7p
83°
8p
81°
9p
80°
10p
79°
11p
76°
12a
75°
1a
74°
2a
72°
3a
72°
4a
70°
5a
68°
6a
73°
7a
78°
8a
81°
9a
84°
10a
86°
11a
88°
12p
89°
1p
90°
2p
91°
3p
Walnut Creek, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—86°71°
- SundayMay 17Partly Cloudy—83°63°
- MondayMay 18Clear—76°53°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—83°58°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—88°62°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—89°67°
- FridayMay 22Clear—90°67°
Walnut Creek, AZ
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Walnut Creek, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
226° · veering 62°
Direction
SW
226°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 14
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
Walnut Creek, AZ
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 24.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 133.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.5 Moderate
Walnut Creek, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:05 PM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
7:34 PM
Civil dusk
3:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Walnut Creek, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:59 AM
- Moonset
- 1:50 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Walnut Creek, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Walnut Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 18 (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.