Weather in Vandenberg AFB, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:58 PM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
51°
Humidity
67%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
4p
61°
5p
60°
6p
58°
7p
55°
8p
53°
9p
53°
10p
52°
11p
52°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
52°
3a
52°
4a
53°
5a
52°
6a
52°
7a
53°
8a
55°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
62°
12p
62°
1p
61°
2p
60°
3p
Vandenberg AFB, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy—63°48°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—63°50°
- MondayMay 18Partly Cloudy—72°48°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—77°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—76°50°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—73°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—72°47°
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
328° · veering 7°
Direction
NNW
328°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 14
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 14.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 4.1 Moderate
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:31 PM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
14h 01m
Sunset
7:58 PM
Civil dusk
3:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vandenberg AFB, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:27 PM
- Moonset
- 2:15 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
weather
Vandenberg AFB at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (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.