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Weather in Cottage Grove, Oregon

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cottage Grove, OR
Saturday, May 16 at 11:55 PM
57
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
51°
Humidity
48%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Cottage Grove, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
4p
69°
5p
65°
6p
62°
7p
59°
8p
56°
9p
55°
10p
53°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
48°
4a
46°
5a
44°
6a
47°
7a
51°
8a
54°
9a
56°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
61°
1p
63°
2p
64°
3p
L 44°H 70°
Cottage Grove, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    58°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    46%
    62°43°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    69°43°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    70°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    69°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    78°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Mostly Clear
    78°47°
Cottage Grove, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
304° · veering 112°
Direction
NW
304°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
17
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
avg 6 · pk 17 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 112° from the nw.
Cottage Grove, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 29.55 inHg
Now
1000.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Cottage Grove, OR
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.5 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.0 Low
Cottage Grove, OR
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:13 PM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
4:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cottage Grove, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:08 PM
Moonset
2:53 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Cottage Grove, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cottage Grove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (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 Cottage Grove

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.