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Weather in McClave, Colorado

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McClave, CO
Sunday, May 17 at 12:49 AM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
14%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
McClave, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
91°
6p
88°
7p
77°
8p
73°
9p
70°
10p
67°
11p
64°
12a
61°
1a
60°
2a
60°
3a
60°
4a
55°
5a
53°
6a
57°
7a
65°
8a
75°
9a
82°
10a
87°
11a
88°
12p
89°
1p
90°
2p
91°
3p
91°
4p
91°
5p
L 53°H 91°
McClave, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    92°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    91°54°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    13%
    86°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    69°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    53%
    60°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    53%
    75°54°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    32%
    73°51°
McClave, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
126° · veering 123°
Direction
SE
126°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 26 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 123° from the se.
McClave, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
870.4
+2.6 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 25.70 inHg
Now
870.4
mb
3h
+2.6
mb
12h
-7.8
mb
24h
-3.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 865878
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McClave, CO
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.1 μg/m³
PM 10
17.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
127.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.6 Low
McClave, CO
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:11 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
2:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
McClave, CO
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 AM
Moonset
2:26 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
McClave, CO
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McClave at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (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.

ZIP codes in McClave

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.