Weather in Beacon Hill, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Beacon Hill, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:39 PM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
49°
Humidity
70%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Beacon Hill, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
67%
4p
54°
28%
5p
54°
17%
6p
53°
37%
7p
52°
29%
8p
52°
21%
9p
52°
20%
10p
50°
11p
49°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
46°
6a
47°
7a
49°
8a
50°
9a
51°
34%
10a
51°
73%
11a
50°
89%
12p
50°
87%
1p
49°
80%
2p
51°
79%
3p
Beacon Hill, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Snow59%55°45°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—62°42°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—68°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—66°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—71°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—78°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—68°43°
Beacon Hill, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Beacon Hill, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
298° · veering 101°
Direction
WNW
298°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Beacon Hill, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.9 Low
Beacon Hill, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:03 PM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
4:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Beacon Hill, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:58 AM
- Moonset
- 3:02 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Beacon Hill, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
weather
Beacon Hill at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 23 (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 16, 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).