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

Rowena, OR
Saturday, May 16 at 11:53 PM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
55%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Rowena, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
4p
59°
18%
5p
58°
18%
6p
57°
7p
55°
8p
53°
9p
51°
16%
10p
51°
15%
11p
50°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
49°
7a
51°
8a
53°
9a
54°
10a
56°
11a
57°
12p
59°
19%
1p
60°
17%
2p
60°
15%
3p
L 47°H 62°
Rowena, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    59%
    57°44°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    65°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    70°49°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    66°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    76°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    84°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    79°48°
Rowena, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
306° · backing 15°
Direction
NW
306°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 13 · pk 33 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Rowena, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.8
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.8
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 997999
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rowena, OR
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.4 μg/m³
PM 10
0.5 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.0 Low
Rowena, OR
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:59 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
4:06 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rowena, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 AM
Moonset
2:52 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Rowena, 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 →

Rowena at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°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 Rowena

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.