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Weather in Litchfield, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Litchfield, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:59 PM
67
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
55°
Humidity
14%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Litchfield, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
66°
9p
63°
10p
61°
11p
57°
12a
55°
1a
52°
2a
49°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
66°
11a
69°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
76°
3p
L 47°H 80°
Litchfield, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    68°47°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    56°39°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    64°35°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Partly Cloudy
    73°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    77°51°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    81°52°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Partly Cloudy
    83°55°
Litchfield, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
339° · steady
Direction
NNW
339°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 15
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
avg 15 · pk 32 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nnw-bound air across the harbor.
Litchfield, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
872.8
+1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 25.77 inHg
Now
872.8
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 870876
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Litchfield, CA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.9 μg/m³
PM 10
1.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.3 μg/m³
Ozone
113.0 μg/m³
UV Index
3.9 Moderate
Litchfield, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:14 PM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
3:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Litchfield, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:09 PM
Moonset
2:30 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Litchfield, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Litchfield at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Litchfield

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.