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Weather in Silver Lakes, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Silver Lakes, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
11%
Wind
24 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
Silver Lakes, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
91°
6p
85°
7p
79°
8p
74°
9p
71°
10p
70°
11p
69°
12a
69°
1a
67°
2a
64°
3a
63°
4a
61°
5a
60°
6a
65°
7a
71°
8a
75°
9a
80°
10a
83°
11a
86°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
91°
4p
88°
5p
L 60°H 92°
Silver Lakes, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    85°62°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    78°56°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    75°47°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Mostly Clear
    84°51°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    88°56°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    92°61°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    93°61°
Silver Lakes, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
266° · veering 19°
Direction
W
266°
Sustained
24
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 17
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
avg 17 · pk 34 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 24 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Silver Lakes, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
920.9
+0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 27.19 inHg
Now
920.9
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 919925
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Silver Lakes, CA
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
10.0 μg/m³
PM 10
50.2 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
123.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.7 Low
Silver Lakes, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:18 PM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
7:46 PM
Civil dusk
3:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Silver Lakes, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
1:00 PM
Moonset
3:16 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Silver Lakes, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Silver Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 16 (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 17, 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.

ZIP codes in Silver Lakes

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.