Weather in Wide Ruins, Arizona
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wide Ruins, AZ
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
11%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Wide Ruins, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
68°
9p
65°
10p
61°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
54°
4a
53°
5a
51°
6a
52°
7a
57°
8a
63°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
73°
12p
76°
1p
77°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
Wide Ruins, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—79°52°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—74°46°
- MondayMay 18Overcast16%66°47°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—68°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—72°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—74°53°
- FridayMay 22Partly Cloudy—77°52°
Wide Ruins, AZ
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Wide Ruins, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
256° · veering 27°
Direction
WSW
256°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
29
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
Wide Ruins, AZ
Air quality
71
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 2.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 130.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.3 Moderate
Wide Ruins, AZ
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:45 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
2:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wide Ruins, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:40 AM
- Moonset
- 1:31 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Wide Ruins, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
weather
Wide Ruins at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 20 (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.