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Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wenden, AZ
Sunday, May 17 at 12:44 AM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
13%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
7:29 PM
Wenden, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
92°
5p
92°
6p
91°
7p
87°
8p
84°
9p
82°
10p
79°
11p
77°
12a
75°
1a
72°
2a
70°
3a
67°
4a
65°
5a
64°
6a
69°
7a
75°
8a
81°
9a
84°
10a
87°
11a
89°
12p
91°
1p
92°
2p
93°
3p
95°
4p
L 64°H 95°
Wenden, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    91°66°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    82°59°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    84°58°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    91°65°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    91°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    93°66°
Wenden, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
254° · veering 133°
Direction
WSW
254°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 9
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
avg 9 · pk 22 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wsw-bound air across the harbor.
Wenden, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
939.3
+1.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.74 inHg
Now
939.3
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938944
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wenden, AZ
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.9 μg/m³
PM 10
103.8 μg/m³
NO₂
0.3 μg/m³
Ozone
132.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.6 Low
Wenden, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:06 PM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
7:29 PM
Civil dusk
2:57 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wenden, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:48 PM
Moonset
2:58 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Wenden, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Saguaro crowns open white

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wenden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (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

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Wenden

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.