Rhododendron, Oregon Weather
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Rhododendron weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——71°49°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——76°58°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——75°52°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——69°47°-6°
- ThursdayJul 9Foggy——73°47°+4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——73°48°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——70°50°-3°
AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:31 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Fireweed Ignites
Rhododendron at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°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.
ZIP code: 97049
16-Day Forecast — Rhododendron
- Sun71°49°3%
- Mon76°58°0%
- Tue75°52°0%
- Wed69°47°1%
- Thu73°47°0%
- Fri73°48°3%
- Sat70°50°5%
- Sun77°47°4%
- Mon85°52°4%
- Tue83°57°4%
- Wed82°55°2%
- Thu83°60°7%
- Fri84°62°3%
- Sat81°56°6%
- Sun77°51°3%
- Mon73°49°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.
ZIP codes in Rhododendron
- 97049