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Weather in Bisbee, Arizona

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

Bisbee, AZ
Sunday, May 17 at 12:40 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
10%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
7:09 PM
Bisbee, AZ
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
5p
79°
6p
77°
7p
74°
8p
72°
9p
69°
10p
68°
11p
66°
12a
66°
1a
64°
2a
63°
3a
60°
4a
58°
5a
58°
6a
64°
7a
68°
8a
71°
9a
75°
10a
77°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
L 58°H 83°
Bisbee, AZ
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    82°57°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Clear
    78°53°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    77°49°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    80°52°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    81°57°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    80°56°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    81°54°
Bisbee, AZ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
248° · backing 36°
Direction
WSW
248°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 14
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 14 · pk 28 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wsw-bound air across the harbor.
Bisbee, AZ
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
838.0
+1.8 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 24.75 inHg
Now
838.0
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 834842
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bisbee, AZ
Air quality
83
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
1.9 μg/m³
PM 10
3.2 μg/m³
NO₂
0.3 μg/m³
Ozone
122.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.3 Low
Bisbee, AZ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:57 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
13h 47m
Sunset
7:09 PM
Civil dusk
2:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bisbee, AZ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:41 PM
Moonset
2:35 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bisbee, 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 →

Bisbee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 23 (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 Bisbee

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.