Drain, Oregon Weather
Peak Hummingbird Wars. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Drain weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast——86°56°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——80°53°-6°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——84°53°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——83°52°-1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——86°50°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——81°52°-5°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——87°48°+6°
AQI 21 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.9 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.9 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.73
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:55 PM
- Moonset
- 12:42 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Peak Hummingbird Wars
Drain at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 97435
16-Day Forecast — Drain
- Mon86°56°1%
- Tue80°53°1%
- Wed84°53°0%
- Thu83°52°0%
- Fri86°50°0%
- Sat81°52°0%
- Sun87°48°1%
- Mon90°51°1%
- Tue85°60°2%
- Wed98°62°1%
- Thu93°56°4%
- Fri97°60°10%
- Sat94°57°9%
- Sun88°52°3%
- Mon86°50°0%
- Tue85°49°3%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 Drain
- 97435