Weather in Yuma, Arizona
Saguaro crowns open white. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Yuma, AZ
Sunday, May 17 at 12:42 AM
93
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
16%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
7:30 PM
Yuma, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
97°
5p
97°
6p
95°
7p
88°
8p
85°
9p
82°
10p
79°
11p
79°
12a
74°
1a
74°
2a
72°
3a
72°
4a
70°
5a
69°
6a
72°
7a
79°
8a
84°
9a
87°
10a
90°
11a
93°
12p
95°
1p
97°
2p
98°
3p
98°
4p
Yuma, AZ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—95°70°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—94°61°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—89°58°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—90°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—94°70°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—94°67°
- FridayMay 22Clear—96°66°
Yuma, AZ
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Yuma, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
294° · backing 10°
Direction
WNW
294°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Yuma, AZ
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 10.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 45.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 131.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.6 Low
Yuma, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:13 PM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
7:30 PM
Civil dusk
2:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Yuma, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:56 PM
- Moonset
- 2:59 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Yuma, AZ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Saguaro crowns open white
plant
Yuma at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (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.