Weather in The Dalles, Oregon
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The Dalles, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:01 AM
54
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
46°
Humidity
68%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
The Dalles, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
18%
6p
60°
7p
58°
8p
55°
9p
54°
13%
10p
53°
16%
11p
52°
12a
51°
1a
50°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
48°
6a
52°
7a
55°
8a
57°
9a
58°
10a
60°
11a
62°
12p
64°
14%
1p
65°
13%
2p
64°
3p
63°
14%
4p
61°
17%
5p
The Dalles, OR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain55%61°46°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—68°46°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—72°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—68°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—76°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—85°50°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—80°50°
The Dalles, OR
Next 24 hours · Cool now
The Dalles, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
314° · veering 89°
Direction
NW
314°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The Dalles, OR
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.7 Low
The Dalles, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:59 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
4:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
The Dalles, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:34 PM
- Moonset
- 4:14 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
The Dalles, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
The Dalles at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°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 17, 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).