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Banks Lake South, Washington Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Banks Lake South, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 2:16 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
32%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
10:06 PM
Sunset
1:57 PM
Banks Lake South, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBanks Lake South, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 86°
Banks Lake South, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°61°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    91°64°+5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    95°64°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    82°63°-13°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    84°53°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    87°55°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    93°60°+6°
Banks Lake South, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
346° · backing 164°
Direction
NNW
346°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
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 10 · pk 31 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 189SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nnw-bound air across the harbor.
Banks Lake South, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
958.0
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 28.29 inHg
Now
958.0
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 956959
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW958.9955.5958.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Banks Lake South, WA
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 15
Banks Lake South, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
121.3mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
09:16 UTC · Banks Lake South, 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
09:16 UTC · Banks Lake South, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Banks Lake South, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Banks Lake South, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Banks Lake South, WA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:27 AM
Sunrise
10:06 PM
Daylight
15h 51m
Sunset
1:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:38 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Banks Lake South, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Banks Lake South, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Banks Lake South at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 65°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: June 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Banks Lake South

  1. Sun86°61°0%
  2. Mon91°64°0%
  3. Tue95°64°0%
  4. Wed82°63°1%
  5. Thu84°53°0%
  6. Fri87°55°0%
  7. Sat93°60°1%
  8. Sun91°66°2%
  9. Mon92°57°2%
  10. Tue99°65°5%
  11. Wed101°67°2%
  12. Thu106°72°6%
  13. Fri102°73°6%
  14. Sat92°60°0%
  15. Sun92°61°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 Banks Lake South

  • 99115

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.