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Weather in Portage, Utah

High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Portage, UT
Saturday, May 16 at 11:32 PM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
56°
Humidity
25%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Portage, UT
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
5p
72°
6p
71°
7p
68°
8p
61°
9p
58°
10p
57°
11p
56°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
48°
3a
45°
4a
40°
5a
40°
6a
40°
7a
48°
8a
54°
9a
60°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
69°
1p
72°
2p
72°
3p
74°
4p
L 40°H 74°
Portage, UT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    66°43°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    56°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    55°38°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    62°34°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    66°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    69°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    75°47°
Portage, UT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
335° · steady
Direction
NNW
335°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
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 9 · pk 30 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nnw-bound air across the harbor.
Portage, UT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
859.9
+0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 25.39 inHg
Now
859.9
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 856862
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Portage, UT
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
11.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.5 Low
Portage, UT
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:36 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
3:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Portage, UT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Portage, UT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Portage at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of May 16, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Portage

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.