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Saguaro crowns open white. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cedar City, UT
Saturday, May 16 at 11:32 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
18%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Cedar City, UT
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
5p
79°
6p
78°
7p
77°
8p
72°
9p
67°
10p
65°
11p
63°
12a
61°
1a
58°
2a
57°
3a
58°
4a
54°
5a
53°
6a
55°
7a
57°
8a
66°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
81°
2p
81°
3p
82°
4p
L 53°H 82°
Cedar City, UT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    13%
    77°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Snow
    67%
    72°39°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow Shwrs
    93%
    47°34°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    60°36°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    69°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    70°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    78°52°
Cedar City, UT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
251° · veering 179°
Direction
WSW
251°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 13
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
avg 13 · pk 27 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wsw-bound air across the harbor.
Cedar City, UT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
822.2
+1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 24.28 inHg
Now
822.2
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 819826
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cedar City, UT
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
3.5 μg/m³
PM 10
7.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
137.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.7 Low
Cedar City, UT
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:53 AM
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
3:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cedar City, UT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 AM
Moonset
1:53 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Cedar City, UT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cedar City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • 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 16, 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.

ZIP codes in Cedar City

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.