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Saunders Lake, Oregon Weather

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Saunders Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Saunders Lake, OR
Sunday, July 5 at 6:42 AM
51
°
Clear
Feels like
48°
Humidity
93%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
10:42 PM
Sunset
2:00 PM
Saunders Lake, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSaunders Lake, OR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 64 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 50°H 64°
Saunders Lake, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    64°50°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Foggy
    59°52°-5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    62°53°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    64°53°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    62°51°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    64°49°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    62°51°-2°
Saunders Lake, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
035° · veering 15°
Direction
NE
035°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 10 · pk 32 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 295SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 15° from the ne.
Saunders Lake, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.6
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.81 inHg
Now
1009.6
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.11009.61009.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Saunders Lake, OR
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³ (AQI 29), ratio 0.58 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneGood
49μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³ (AQI 29), ratio 0.58 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.58
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Saunders Lake, OR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
14%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.5mi
UNLIMITED
37 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
13:42 UTC · Saunders Lake, 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
13:42 UTC · Saunders Lake, OR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Saunders Lake, OR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Saunders Lake, OR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Saunders Lake, OR
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:07 AM
Sunrise
10:42 PM
Daylight
15h 18m
Sunset
2:00 PM
Civil dusk
9:37 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Saunders Lake, OR
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Saunders Lake, OR
Microseason
Jul 1–5

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Saunders Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Saunders Lake

  1. Sun64°51°1%
  2. Mon59°52°6%
  3. Tue62°53°4%
  4. Wed64°53°4%
  5. Thu62°51°0%
  6. Fri64°49°2%
  7. Sat62°51°9%
  8. Sun65°47°4%
  9. Mon69°53°2%
  10. Tue67°55°2%
  11. Wed68°53°1%
  12. Thu66°53°3%
  13. Fri66°52°0%
  14. Sat67°54°3%
  15. Sun65°53°3%
  16. Mon63°52°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 Saunders Lake

  • 97459

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.