Weather in Rachel, Nevada
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rachel, NV
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
52°
Humidity
14%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
7:46 PM
Rachel, NV
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
10p
65°
11p
62°
12a
60°
1a
59°
2a
54°
3a
54°
4a
52°
5a
53°
6a
58°
7a
65°
8a
70°
9a
74°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
83°
6p
80°
7p
74°
8p
71°
9p
Rachel, NV
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—79°53°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—76°43°
- MondayMay 18Clear—64°36°
- TuesdayMay 19Clear—69°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—78°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—81°58°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—86°61°
Rachel, NV
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rachel, NV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
N
004° · veering 140°
Direction
N
004°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Rachel, NV
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rachel, NV
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:04 PM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
7:46 PM
Civil dusk
3:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rachel, NV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:45 PM
- Moonset
- 3:19 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rachel, NV
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Rachel at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (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.