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Weather in West Whittier-Los Nietos, California

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

West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:01 AM
69
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
67°
Humidity
66%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
5p
73°
6p
69°
7p
66°
8p
64°
9p
62°
10p
62°
11p
61°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
59°
3a
61°
4a
62°
5a
62°
6a
63°
7a
63°
8a
65°
9a
65°
10a
66°
11a
68°
12p
72°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
74°
4p
L 59°H 76°
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    77°60°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    75°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    82°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Partly Cloudy
    83°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    82°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    82°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    80°64°
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
245° · steady
Direction
WSW
245°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 13 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wsw.
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1004.3
+0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.66 inHg
Now
1004.3
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
15.2 μg/m³
PM 10
23.7 μg/m³
NO₂
4.2 μg/m³
Ozone
120.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.9 Low
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:23 PM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
7:47 PM
Civil dusk
3:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
1:06 PM
Moonset
3:17 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
West Whittier-Los Nietos, 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 →

West Whittier-Los Nietos at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 11 (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 West Whittier-Los Nietos

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.