Weather StoryAlmanac, microseasons, and the day's weather story.

Alger, Washington Weather

Fireweed Ignites. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Alger, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 6:12 AM
50
°
Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
77%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
10:14 PM
Sunset
2:13 PM
Alger, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlger, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 71 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 50°H 71°
Alger, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Clear
    71°48°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    78°56°+7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    75°51°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    30%
    0.41″
    66°52°-9°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    73°48°+7°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    68°53°-5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    12%
    67°51°-1°
Alger, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
031° · backing 166°
Direction
NNE
031°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 7:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 106SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Alger, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.82 inHg
Now
1009.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.81008.91009.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Alger, WA
Air quality
18
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 18 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
17μg/m³
OzoneGood
19μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Alger, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.3mi
UNLIMITED
56 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
13:12 UTC · Alger, WA · 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
13:12 UTC · Alger, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Alger, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alger, WA
Loading IR frames…
IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alger, WA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:33 AM
Sunrise
10:14 PM
Daylight
15h 59m
Sunset
2:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Alger, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
11:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Alger, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alger at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Alger

  1. Sun71°48°0%
  2. Mon78°56°0%
  3. Tue75°51°1%
  4. Wed66°52°30%
  5. Thu73°48°1%
  6. Fri68°53°10%
  7. Sat67°51°12%
  8. Sun65°49°7%
  9. Mon80°54°6%
  10. Tue79°57°4%
  11. Wed77°55°8%
  12. Thu84°55°11%
  13. Fri80°57°6%
  14. Sat79°57°3%
  15. Sun77°56°3%
  16. Mon76°52°6%

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 Alger

  • 98229
  • 98233
  • 98232
  • 98284

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.