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Weather in Dunes City, Oregon

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dunes City, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:02 AM
55
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
67%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Dunes City, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
6p
57°
7p
55°
8p
55°
9p
54°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
47°
7a
52°
8a
54°
9a
56°
10a
57°
11a
58°
12p
58°
1p
58°
2p
58°
3p
58°
4p
57°
5p
L 44°H 58°
Dunes City, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    21%
    57°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    59°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    59°44°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    61°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    61°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    65°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Partly Cloudy
    62°48°
Dunes City, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
334° · veering 21°
Direction
NNW
334°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
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 8 · pk 21 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 21° from the nnw.
Dunes City, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1022.1
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 30.18 inHg
Now
1022.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10201023
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Dunes City, OR
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
11.4 μg/m³
NO₂
0.2 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.9 Low
Dunes City, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:17 PM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
4:10 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dunes City, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:53 PM
Moonset
4:18 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Dunes City, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dunes City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°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 17, 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 Dunes City

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.