Weather in Monte Vista, Colorado
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Monte Vista, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 1:04 AM
72
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
10%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Monte Vista, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
7p
69°
8p
64°
9p
61°
10p
59°
11p
56°
12a
53°
1a
49°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
40°
5a
37°
6a
41°
7a
48°
8a
58°
9a
65°
10a
69°
11a
71°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
76°
3p
75°
4p
76°
5p
71°
6p
Monte Vista, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—76°42°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—70°44°
- MondayMay 18Overcast23%57°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—66°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle15%69°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast23%69°41°
- FridayMay 22Overcast13%67°38°
Monte Vista, CO
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Monte Vista, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
231° · veering 86°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Monte Vista, CO
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 118.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.3 Low
Monte Vista, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:26 AM
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
2:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Monte Vista, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:05 PM
- Moonset
- 2:38 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Monte Vista, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Monte Vista at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 1 (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 17, 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.