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Weather in Lake of the Woods, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake of the Woods, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:01 AM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
28%
Wind
22 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Lake of the Woods, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
5p
66°
6p
63°
7p
59°
8p
56°
9p
53°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
51°
7a
61°
8a
63°
9a
67°
10a
68°
11a
69°
12p
70°
1p
70°
2p
70°
3p
68°
4p
L 47°H 70°
Lake of the Woods, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    62°47°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    59°38°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    64°37°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    69°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    71°47°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    74°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Mostly Clear
    76°50°
Lake of the Woods, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
351° · steady
Direction
N
351°
Sustained
22
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 17
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 17 · pk 34 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 22 mph with gusts pulsing to 33 — flags snap, branches bend.
Lake of the Woods, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
833.4
+3.1 mb in 3h · falling · 24.61 inHg
Now
833.4
mb
3h
+3.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 829836
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lake of the Woods, CA
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
10.0 μg/m³
PM 10
47.4 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
118.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.1 Low
Lake of the Woods, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:25 PM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
3:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lake of the Woods, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
1:07 PM
Moonset
3:23 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Lake of the Woods, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lake of the Woods at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (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 Lake of the Woods

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.