Weather in Valley Wells, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Valley Wells, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:59 PM
91
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
7%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Valley Wells, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
94°
4p
94°
5p
94°
6p
92°
7p
87°
8p
85°
9p
79°
10p
77°
11p
75°
12a
72°
1a
70°
2a
69°
3a
67°
4a
65°
5a
64°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
74°
9a
79°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
92°
1p
94°
2p
95°
3p
Valley Wells, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—92°66°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—92°59°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—77°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—84°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—88°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—92°67°
- FridayMay 22Clear—95°68°
Valley Wells, CA
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Valley Wells, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
181° · backing 98°
Direction
S
181°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Valley Wells, CA
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 21.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 126.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 3.6 Moderate
Valley Wells, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:15 PM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
7:48 PM
Civil dusk
3:18 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Valley Wells, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:10 PM
- Moonset
- 2:05 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Valley Wells, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
weather
Valley Wells at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 22 (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.