Weather in Whittier, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Whittier, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:49 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
64%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM
Whittier, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
5p
72°
6p
69°
7p
66°
8p
63°
9p
61°
10p
60°
11p
59°
12a
59°
1a
59°
2a
59°
3a
61°
4a
61°
5a
61°
6a
61°
7a
62°
8a
63°
9a
64°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
70°
1p
71°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
Whittier, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—75°58°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—73°57°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—78°53°
- TuesdayMay 19Partly Cloudy—83°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—79°64°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—75°63°
- FridayMay 22Clear—80°63°
Whittier, CA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Whittier, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
219° · backing 30°
Direction
SW
219°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Whittier, CA
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 15.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 23.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 120.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.9 Low
Whittier, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:23 PM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
7:47 PM
Civil dusk
3:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Whittier, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:06 PM
- Moonset
- 3:16 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Whittier, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
plant
Whittier at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 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
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.