Cottage Lake, Washington Weather
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Cottage Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——68°55°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——72°50°+4°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——81°49°+9°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——83°49°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle20%0.01″63°52°-20°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast10%—75°48°+12°
- FridayJul 10Clear——80°47°+5°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.75
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 10:10 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Fireweed Ignites
Cottage Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Cottage Lake
- Sat68°55°4%
- Sun72°50°0%
- Mon81°49°0%
- Tue83°49°1%
- Wed63°52°20%
- Thu75°48°10%
- Fri80°47°5%
- Sat84°51°13%
- Sun85°54°10%
- Mon87°55°7%
- Tue83°54°6%
- Wed77°48°4%
- Thu90°51°3%
- Fri92°57°3%
- Sat96°58°3%
- Sun91°61°3%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 Cottage Lake
- 98072
- 98077