Key Center, Washington Weather
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Key Center weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——76°53°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——84°52°+8°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——81°46°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——74°52°-7°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear——79°43°+5°
- FridayJul 10Mostly Clear——79°47°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——81°48°+2°
AQI 19 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:37 PM
- Moonset
- 11:27 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Fireweed Ignites
Key Center at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Key Center
- Sun76°53°0%
- Mon84°52°0%
- Tue81°46°0%
- Wed74°52°6%
- Thu79°43°1%
- Fri79°47°2%
- Sat81°48°5%
- Sun80°43°4%
- Mon87°46°4%
- Tue89°50°3%
- Wed88°54°1%
- Thu93°56°3%
- Fri88°55°3%
- Sat78°55°10%
- Sun86°49°3%
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 Key Center
- 98349
- 98329
- 98394
- 98395