Weather in Rainbow, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rainbow, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:57 PM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
74%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
Rainbow, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
4p
70°
5p
67°
6p
63°
7p
60°
8p
59°
9p
56°
10p
56°
11p
55°
12a
56°
1a
56°
2a
56°
3a
56°
4a
56°
5a
55°
6a
55°
7a
55°
8a
58°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
65°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
Rainbow, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy—70°56°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—71°55°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—78°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—83°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—79°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—76°50°
- FridayMay 22Clear—79°50°
Rainbow, CA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rainbow, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
232° · veering 13°
Direction
SW
232°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 8
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
Rainbow, CA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 16.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.5 Moderate
Rainbow, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:21 PM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
13h 55m
Sunset
7:42 PM
Civil dusk
3:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rainbow, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:16 PM
- Moonset
- 1:59 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Rainbow, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
weather
Rainbow at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 7 (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.