Weather in Ocotillo, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ocotillo, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:58 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
27%
Wind
33 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
7:36 PM
Ocotillo, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
94°
4p
92°
5p
89°
6p
84°
7p
81°
8p
78°
9p
77°
10p
76°
11p
75°
12a
75°
1a
73°
2a
72°
3a
72°
4a
73°
5a
72°
6a
75°
7a
79°
8a
85°
9a
88°
10a
91°
11a
93°
12p
95°
1p
97°
2p
97°
3p
Ocotillo, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—88°66°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—84°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—84°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—89°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—94°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—96°68°
- FridayMay 22Clear—96°69°
Ocotillo, CA
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Ocotillo, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
251° · veering 6°
Direction
WSW
251°
Sustained
33
mph
Gust
44
mph
Peak 24h
65
avg 35
Beaufort · 7 · NEAR GALE
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
Ocotillo, CA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 16.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 124.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 4.0 Moderate
Ocotillo, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:18 PM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
7:36 PM
Civil dusk
3:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ocotillo, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:13 PM
- Moonset
- 1:52 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ocotillo, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
weather
Ocotillo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (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.