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Goldendale, Washington Weather

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

Goldendale, WA
Saturday, July 4 at 11:58 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
31%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
10:19 PM
Sunset
1:56 PM
Goldendale, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGoldendale, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 81°
Goldendale, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    81°54°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    87°54°+6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°61°+6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    91°62°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    77°53°-14°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    86°49°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    93°57°+7°
Goldendale, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
279° · steady
Direction
W
279°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 10
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
avg 10 · pk 22 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 232SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the w.
Goldendale, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
959.8
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.34 inHg
Now
959.8
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+2.8
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 956960
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW959.4956.0959.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Goldendale, WA
Air quality
20
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~39 @ 11 PM

AQI 20 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 8.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 49 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 8.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 49 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
8.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 49
Goldendale, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
120.5mi
UNLIMITED
129 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
18:58 UTC · Goldendale, 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
18:58 UTC · Goldendale, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Goldendale, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Goldendale, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Goldendale, WA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
10:19 PM
Daylight
15h 37m
Sunset
1:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:35 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Goldendale, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Goldendale, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Goldendale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 98620

16-Day Forecast — Goldendale

  1. Sat81°54°0%
  2. Sun87°54°0%
  3. Mon93°61°1%
  4. Tue91°62°0%
  5. Wed77°53°0%
  6. Thu86°49°0%
  7. Fri93°57°0%
  8. Sat93°62°0%
  9. Sun102°70°1%
  10. Mon99°73°2%
  11. Tue98°67°3%
  12. Wed98°57°3%
  13. Thu105°73°3%
  14. Fri110°75°0%
  15. Sat115°84°3%
  16. Sun118°82°0%

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 Goldendale

  • 98620

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.