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Weather in Hood River, Oregon

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

Hood River, OR
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
48°
Humidity
62%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Hood River, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
14%
4p
57°
23%
5p
58°
22%
6p
57°
7p
55°
8p
53°
12%
9p
52°
16%
10p
51°
12%
11p
52°
13%
12a
52°
12%
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
50°
7a
51°
8a
53°
9a
54°
10a
55°
11a
58°
12p
58°
25%
1p
59°
25%
2p
59°
28%
3p
L 48°H 60°
Hood River, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    66%
    56°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    65°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    70°47°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    66°43°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    77°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    84°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    78°49°
Hood River, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
286° · backing 11°
Direction
WNW
286°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
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 9 · pk 30 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 11° from the wnw.
Hood River, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.7
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.7
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101012
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Hood River, OR
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.5 μg/m³
PM 10
0.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
77.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.3 Low
Hood River, OR
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:00 PM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
4:07 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hood River, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:55 AM
Moonset
2:54 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Hood River, 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 →

Hood River at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 20 (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 Hood River

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.