Weather in Cathedral City, California
Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cathedral City, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:04 AM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
30%
Wind
29 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Cathedral City, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
92°
5p
91°
6p
86°
7p
83°
8p
80°
9p
77°
10p
75°
11p
73°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
70°
5a
68°
6a
70°
7a
73°
8a
78°
9a
81°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
89°
1p
90°
2p
90°
3p
90°
4p
Cathedral City, CA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—87°67°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°64°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—86°60°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°74°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—96°78°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—97°77°
- FridayMay 22Clear—96°77°
Cathedral City, CA
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Cathedral City, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
318° · steady
Direction
NW
318°
Sustained
29
mph
Gust
42
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 28
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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
Cathedral City, CA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 7.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 31.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 121.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.9 Low
Cathedral City, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:17 PM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
7:40 PM
Civil dusk
3:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cathedral City, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:00 PM
- Moonset
- 3:10 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Cathedral City, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Fog and sun in daily rhythm
plant
Cathedral City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°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.