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King City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

King City, OR
Sunday, July 5 at 6:43 AM
54
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
53°
Humidity
79%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
10:29 PM
Sunset
2:02 PM
King City, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKing City, OR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 81°
King City, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    81°53°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    88°56°+7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    85°58°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    79°56°-6°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    83°55°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    83°56°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    81°58°-2°
King City, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
329° · backing 15°
Direction
NNW
329°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 16 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 211SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 15° from the nnw.
King City, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.1
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.89 inHg
Now
1012.1
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.21010.41012.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
King City, OR
Air quality
18
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

AQI 18 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
3.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneGood
31μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1
King City, OR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
65%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.2mi
UNLIMITED
111 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
13:43 UTC · King City, OR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
13:43 UTC · King City, OR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
King City, OR
Satellite · infrared · animated
King City, OR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
King City, OR
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
10:29 PM
Daylight
15h 33m
Sunset
2:02 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
King City, OR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:28 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
King City, OR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

King City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — King City

  1. Sun82°53°0%
  2. Mon88°56°0%
  3. Tue85°58°0%
  4. Wed79°56°0%
  5. Thu83°55°0%
  6. Fri83°56°0%
  7. Sat81°58°3%
  8. Sun85°54°1%
  9. Mon90°59°2%
  10. Tue93°64°1%
  11. Wed90°63°0%
  12. Thu93°65°3%
  13. Fri94°66°0%
  14. Sat92°65°0%
  15. Sun87°63°0%
  16. Mon84°57°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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.

January 1–5: The Year's Deep Silence.January 6–10: The First Pressure Shift.January 11–15: The Lengthening.January 16–20: The Crows Begin.January 21–25: Skunk Cabbage Wakens.January 26–31: The Fog Deepens.February 1–5: The Sap Stirs.February 6–10: East Wind Weakens the Marine Layer.February 11–15: Thrush Song at First Light.February 16–20: The Salmon Remember.February 21–25: The Soil Awakens.February 26–28: Mist Begins to Linger.March 1–5: The Buds Emerge.March 6–10: The Small Lives Stir.March 11–15: The Spring Salmon Peak.March 16–20: Alder Catkins Dust the Air.March 21–25: Equinox Fog Clears.March 26–31: Salmonberry First Bloom.April 1–5: Thunder Rolls Down the Valleys.April 6–10: Swallows Arrive at the Bridges.April 11–15: Geese Turn Their Faces North.April 16–20: Rainbows Arc Above the Cascades.April 21–25: Reeds Rise from the Wetlands.April 26–30: Frost Releases the Garden.May 1–5: Warblers Flood the Canopy.May 6–10: Frogs Sing at Twilight.May 11–15: Earthworms Rise to Feed the Forest.May 16–20: Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks.May 21–25: Silkworm Days—Full Canopy.May 26–31: Safflower Days—Late May Blooms.June 1–5: Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive.June 6–10: Oceanspray Towers.June 11–15: Solstice Light Crests.June 16–20: Thimbleberry Sweetens.June 21–25: Summer Solstice Stillness.June 26–30: Dry Pattern Deepens.July 1–5: Fireweed Ignites.July 6–10: Peak Hummingbird Wars.July 11–15: Red Huckleberry Ripens.July 16–20: Smoke Season Beckons.July 21–25: Dog Days Hold.July 26–31: Smoke Deepens.August 1–5: August Arrives Dimmed.August 6–10: Cool Wind Hints Return.August 11–15: Cicadas Crescendo.August 16–20: Marine layer deepens.August 21–25: First sweater morning.August 26–31: August snap arrives.September 1–5: Rivers quicken with silver.September 6–10: Dew settles thick.September 11–15: Raptors funnel through passes.September 16–20: Equinox—darkness gains.September 21–25: Fog locks the valleys.September 26–30: Geese stage southward.October 1–5: Mushroom flush deepens.October 6–10: Maples ignite orange.October 11–15: Frost's first mark.October 16–20: Oaks turn russet.October 21–25: First killing frost.October 26–31: Atmospheric rivers arrive.November 1–5: Maple and ivy turn to amber.November 6–10: Last leaves cling in quiet rain.November 11–15: First frost finds the lowlands.November 16–20: Bare branches open the winter sky.November 21–25: Heavy rains mask the stars.November 26–30: North wind clears the gloom.December 1–5: Darkness settles early.December 6–10: Winter cold locks the sky.December 11–15: The days reach their minimum.December 16–20: Ice forms at the margins.December 21–25: The sun turns at solstice.December 26–31: Year's end in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

Magenta fireweed spires surge from burned and cleared slopes, their blooms climbing from base upward. July's signature color claims the disturbed ground.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
March
April
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radisheslettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, peppers, beans, squash, fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberwinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November
December

A year in weather

In King City, August runs warmest near 69°F and January coldest around 39°F, while December is the wettest month (7.2 inches) and July the driest (0.3 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January39°7.223
February41°5.519
March44°5.922
April50°3.919
May56°2.717
June62°1.713
July68°0.34
August69°0.55
September63°1.910
October53°5.717
November45°7.121
December39°7.222

Regional context

King City swings from 39°F in January to 68°F in July (29°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in King City runs about 49.7 inches on roughly 192 measurable days.

Precipitation in King City peaks in the cool season: December averages 7.2 inches across 21.9 storm-fed days, while July bottoms out at 0.3 inches over just 4.2 rainy days. It is a winter-storm rhythm King City shares with places like Bull Mountain, OR, Tigard, OR and Tualatin, OR.

Once King City passes late-May, overnight freezes fade and peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes can be sown. Tomatoes and peppers do best set out two weeks later in King City, once nights clear the mid-40s°F. By early-October, frost is back in King City — protect or harvest anything tender. King City's low ground holds frost later into spring than King City's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Bull Mountain, OR, Tigard, OR, Tualatin, OR, Durham, OR, Sherwood, OR.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in King City?
King City's last spring frost lands near mid-May, and in King City the first fall frost follows around mid-October.
What is the rainy season in King City?
King City sees its heaviest rain in December (around 7.2 inches), part of roughly 50 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in King City?
King City peaks in August, when the mean runs near 69°F.
What is the coldest month in King City?
January is King City's coldest month, averaging about 39°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in King City?
In King City, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-May; King City's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does King City get?
King City averages about 192 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is King City?
Since January in King City averages 39°F, King City's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for King City?
King City's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in King City?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for King City in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in King City?
Current conditions for King City and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the King City forecast updated?
The King City forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in King City?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for King City are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for King City?
The next few days in King City's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The warm-summer Mediterranean climate of King City, Oregon carries typical Januarys near 39°F and Julys around 68°F — 29°F of seasonal travel.

In a typical year King City records about 50 inches of precipitation on around 192 days.

King City sits at 45.4°N; that 29°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across King City.

ZIP codes in King City

  • 97224

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.