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Oak Hills, Oregon Weather

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Oak Hills weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Oak Hills, OR
Sunday, July 5 at 6:44 AM
55
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
54°
Humidity
80%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
10:29 PM
Sunset
2:02 PM
Oak Hills, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOak Hills, OR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 80°
Oak Hills, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    80°53°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    88°57°+8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    85°57°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    78°60°-7°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    83°53°+5°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    83°56°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    80°58°-3°
Oak Hills, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
325° · backing 12°
Direction
NW
325°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
12
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 12 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 233SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 12° from the nw.
Oak Hills, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.0
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.83 inHg
Now
1010.0
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.11008.71010.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Oak Hills, 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
Oak Hills, OR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
77%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.7mi
UNLIMITED
106 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
13:44 UTC · Oak Hills, 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
13:44 UTC · Oak Hills, OR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oak Hills, OR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oak Hills, OR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oak Hills, OR
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
10:29 PM
Daylight
15h 33m
Sunset
2:02 PM
Civil dusk
9:41 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oak Hills, OR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:28 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oak Hills, OR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oak Hills at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Oak Hills

  1. Sun81°53°0%
  2. Mon88°57°0%
  3. Tue85°57°0%
  4. Wed78°60°0%
  5. Thu83°53°0%
  6. Fri83°56°0%
  7. Sat80°58°3%
  8. Sun85°56°1%
  9. Mon90°61°2%
  10. Tue93°64°1%
  11. Wed90°61°0%
  12. Thu93°64°3%
  13. Fri94°64°0%
  14. Sat91°63°0%
  15. Sun86°61°0%
  16. Mon84°55°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

Oak Hills peaks at about 69°F in August and bottoms near 39°F in January; December brings the heaviest rain (7.2 inches) and July the least (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

Oak Hills's climate, from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 station normals, pairs 39°F Januarys with 68°F Julys — a 29°F swing. About 49.7 inches of precipitation falls over roughly 192 days a year.

Cool-season fronts carry Oak Hills's rain: December logs 7.2 inches on 21.9 days, against July's 0.3 inches on 4.2 — winter does the heavy lifting in Oak Hills. That groups Oak Hills with places like Bethany, OR, Rockcreek, OR and Marlene Village, OR on the same cool-season storm track.

The cool-season window in Oak Hills starts at late-May, when nights stop freezing — think peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Warm-soil crops in Oak Hills wait about two weeks past Oak Hills's last frost, once the soil warms. Oak Hills's window closes around early-October as overnight lows return below freezing. Within Oak Hills, cold-air pooling chills low spots by 5-10°F, shifting Oak Hills's local frost dates.

Similar climates: Bethany, OR, Rockcreek, OR, Marlene Village, OR, Cedar Mill, OR, Cedar Hills, OR.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Oak Hills?
Frost typically leaves Oak Hills by mid-May and returns to Oak Hills near mid-October.
What is the rainy season in Oak Hills?
December is the wettest month in Oak Hills, about 7.2 inches on average; the year totals roughly 50 inches.
What is the warmest month in Oak Hills?
August is Oak Hills's warmest month, averaging about 69°F.
What is the coldest month in Oak Hills?
Oak Hills bottoms out in January, with a mean near 39°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Oak Hills?
Oak Hills's last frost (mid-May) cues hardy greens; in Oak Hills, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
How many rainy days does Oak Hills get?
Oak Hills records around 192 days of measurable precipitation annually.
What hardiness zone is Oak Hills?
Oak Hills sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 39°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Oak Hills?
Oak Hills'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 Oak Hills?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Oak Hills in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Oak Hills?
Current conditions for Oak Hills and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Oak Hills forecast updated?
The Oak Hills forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oak Hills?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Oak Hills 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 Oak Hills?
The next few days in Oak Hills's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Oak Hills, Oregon has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate: January averages roughly 39°F, July about 68°F, 29°F between them.

Yearly precipitation in Oak Hills totals around 50 inches, spread over about 192 days of rain or snow.

Latitude 45.5°N gives Oak Hills its 29°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Oak Hills's growing season.

ZIP codes in Oak Hills

  • 97229
  • 97006

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.