Weather in Forks, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Forks, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:38 PM
53
°
Overcast
Feels like
46°
Humidity
68%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Forks, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
69%
4p
51°
81%
5p
50°
74%
6p
50°
53%
7p
50°
34%
8p
48°
14%
9p
48°
10p
48°
11p
48°
12a
48°
1a
48°
2a
48°
14%
3a
47°
14%
4a
47°
22%
5a
47°
30%
6a
47°
40%
7a
46°
65%
8a
47°
80%
9a
46°
84%
10a
45°
86%
11a
47°
81%
12p
49°
60%
1p
49°
53%
2p
47°
38%
3p
Forks, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle54%54°43°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—62°46°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—58°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—60°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—67°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—66°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—62°44°
Forks, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Forks, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
319° · backing 106°
Direction
NW
319°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
20
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
Forks, WA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 74.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 2.5 Low
Forks, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
12:01 PM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
15h 13m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
4:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Forks, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:57 AM
- Moonset
- 3:14 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Forks, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
weather
Forks at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 3 (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).