Weather in Whetstone, Arizona
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Whetstone, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:40 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
8%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
7:11 PM
Whetstone, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
87°
4p
87°
5p
84°
6p
81°
7p
79°
8p
77°
9p
73°
10p
71°
11p
69°
12a
66°
1a
64°
2a
63°
3a
60°
4a
57°
5a
57°
6a
64°
7a
71°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
81°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
88°
3p
Whetstone, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—87°53°
- SundayMay 17Clear—83°54°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—80°51°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—84°52°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—84°59°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—86°60°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—86°58°
Whetstone, AZ
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Whetstone, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
244° · veering 44°
Direction
WSW
244°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 11
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
Whetstone, 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
Whetstone, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:58 AM
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Daylight
13h 48m
Sunset
7:11 PM
Civil dusk
2:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Whetstone, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 1:25 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Whetstone, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Whetstone at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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.