Weather in Simla, Colorado
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Simla, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 12:51 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
34%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Simla, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
6p
79°
7p
71°
8p
69°
9p
63°
10p
62°
11p
59°
12a
58°
1a
56°
2a
54°
3a
51°
4a
49°
5a
51°
6a
55°
7a
63°
8a
70°
9a
71°
10a
74°
11a
78°
12p
77°
1p
80°
2p
79°
3p
74°
15%
4p
73°
16%
5p
Simla, CO
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle14%79°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast16%79°48°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs87%50°32°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast33%57°30°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers60%65°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle60%61°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle38%67°42°
Simla, CO
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Simla, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
038° · backing 88°
Direction
NE
038°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
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
Simla, CO
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 3.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 125.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.7 Low
Simla, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
2:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Simla, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:51 AM
- Moonset
- 2:35 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Simla, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Simla at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 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
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.