Weather in Manchester, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Manchester, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:40 PM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
49°
Humidity
68%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
Manchester, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
23%
4p
58°
24%
5p
57°
24%
6p
55°
31%
7p
54°
32%
8p
52°
36%
9p
51°
26%
10p
50°
13%
11p
49°
12a
48°
11%
1a
46°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
44°
14%
6a
47°
13%
7a
49°
11%
8a
51°
27%
9a
51°
24%
10a
50°
40%
11a
51°
53%
12p
51°
61%
1p
50°
80%
2p
51°
58%
3p
Manchester, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain74%55°44°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—59°40°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—65°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—65°45°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—69°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—80°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—72°47°
Manchester, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Manchester, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
309° · veering 74°
Direction
NW
309°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Manchester, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 78.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 2.1 Low
Manchester, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:56 AM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
4:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Manchester, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 3:05 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Manchester, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
weather
Manchester at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 31 (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).