Weather in Chinook, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chinook, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:39 PM
52
°
Overcast
Feels like
45°
Humidity
80%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Chinook, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
19%
4p
52°
39%
5p
51°
41%
6p
52°
45%
7p
53°
8p
51°
9p
49°
10p
48°
11p
49°
12a
48°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
50°
7a
51°
23%
8a
52°
29%
9a
49°
41%
10a
50°
57%
11a
49°
93%
12p
49°
95%
1p
50°
67%
2p
50°
80%
3p
Chinook, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle54%54°47°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—57°44°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—56°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—57°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—57°51°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—58°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—56°51°
Chinook, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Chinook, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
311° · veering 39°
Direction
NW
311°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Chinook, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 75.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 2.8 Low
Chinook, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:07 PM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
4:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chinook, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:02 PM
- Moonset
- 3:06 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Chinook, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
weather
Chinook at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (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).