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Bucoda, Washington Weather

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

Bucoda, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 5:12 AM
51
°
Overcast
Feels like
50°
Humidity
93%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
10:24 PM
Sunset
2:07 PM
Bucoda, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBucoda, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 51°H 76°
Bucoda, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    76°50°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    83°53°+7°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    79°47°-4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    72°51°-7°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    78°44°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    73°48°-5°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    71°51°-2°
Bucoda, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
310° · veering 83°
Direction
NW
310°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 12 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 195SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bucoda, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.0
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.85 inHg
Now
1011.0
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
+0.2
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101012
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.31009.71011.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Bucoda, WA
Air quality
15
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

AQI 15 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
20μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Bucoda, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.1mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
12:12 UTC · Bucoda, 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
12:12 UTC · Bucoda, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bucoda, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bucoda, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bucoda, WA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:46 AM
Sunrise
10:24 PM
Daylight
15h 43m
Sunset
2:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bucoda, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
11:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bucoda, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

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Bucoda at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 98530

16-Day Forecast — Bucoda

  1. Sun76°50°0%
  2. Mon83°53°0%
  3. Tue79°47°1%
  4. Wed72°51°11%
  5. Thu78°44°1%
  6. Fri73°48°2%
  7. Sat71°51°6%
  8. Sun77°47°6%
  9. Mon84°54°3%
  10. Tue85°57°3%
  11. Wed85°53°1%
  12. Thu89°54°6%
  13. Fri87°53°3%
  14. Sat85°53°13%
  15. Sun80°53°0%
  16. Mon75°47°5%

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 Bucoda

  • 98530
  • 98531

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.