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Weather in Burns, Oregon

High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burns, OR
Saturday, May 16 at 11:53 PM
53
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
40°
Humidity
22%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Burns, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
66°
7p
60°
8p
57°
9p
52°
10p
48°
11p
46°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
40°
3a
39°
4a
40°
5a
42°
6a
44°
7a
48°
8a
50°
9a
53°
10a
55°
11a
58°
12p
61°
1p
63°
2p
64°
3p
L 39°H 71°
Burns, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    53°37°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Snow
    52°34°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    62°35°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    66°40°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    69°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    74°42°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Mostly Clear
    79°51°
Burns, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
322° · backing 6°
Direction
NW
322°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
26
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 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nw-bound air across the harbor.
Burns, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
876.0
+1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 25.87 inHg
Now
876.0
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
+3.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 872878
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Burns, OR
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.1 μg/m³
PM 10
2.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
101.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.8 Low
Burns, OR
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:58 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
3:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Burns, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
2:35 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Burns, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burns at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 8 (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

Cool-season window is open

As of May 16, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Burns

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.