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Weather in Silver City, California

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

Silver City, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:59 PM
46
°
Overcast
Feels like
43°
Humidity
92%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Silver City, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
4p
58°
5p
56°
6p
54°
7p
53°
8p
51°
9p
50°
10p
49°
11p
48°
12a
46°
1a
46°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
46°
6a
48°
7a
54°
8a
55°
9a
56°
10a
57°
11a
57°
12p
57°
1p
56°
2p
55°
3p
L 46°H 60°
Silver City, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    53°42°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    49°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    56°35°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    61°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    64°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    67°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    68°50°
Silver City, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
259° · veering 34°
Direction
W
259°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 13 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 34° from the w.
Silver City, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
784.2
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 23.16 inHg
Now
784.2
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-5.0
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 783790
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Silver City, CA
Air quality
69
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
21.2 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
121.0 μg/m³
UV Index
4.0 Moderate
Silver City, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:19 PM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
7:55 PM
Civil dusk
3:25 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Silver City, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:14 PM
Moonset
2:12 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Silver City, 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 →

Silver City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 29°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 26 (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 Silver City

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.