Weather in Black Diamond, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Black Diamond, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:40 PM
50
°
Rain
Feels like
43°
Humidity
69%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Black Diamond, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
39%
4p
54°
47%
5p
54°
33%
6p
53°
34%
7p
52°
44%
8p
51°
37%
9p
50°
57%
10p
50°
51%
11p
48°
17%
12a
48°
1a
46°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
46°
5a
45°
13%
6a
46°
11%
7a
47°
8a
48°
9a
50°
22%
10a
48°
55%
11a
48°
79%
12p
50°
65%
1p
50°
87%
2p
46°
87%
3p
Black Diamond, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Rain67%55°43°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—60°41°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—65°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—61°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—69°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—75°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—70°45°
Black Diamond, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Black Diamond, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
240° · veering 45°
Direction
WSW
240°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
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
Black Diamond, WA
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.9 Low
Black Diamond, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:55 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
4:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Black Diamond, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:50 AM
- Moonset
- 3:02 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Black Diamond, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
weather
Black Diamond at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 30 (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).