Methow, Washington Weather
Peak Hummingbird Wars. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Methow weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Clear——92°64°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——96°72°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——91°62°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——86°60°-5°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——89°54°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——91°55°+2°
- SundayJul 12Overcast——94°58°+3°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 25.7 µg/m³ (AQI 82) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant 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 25.7 µg/m³ (AQI 82) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 12:30 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Peak Hummingbird Wars
Methow at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: June 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 98834
15-Day Forecast — Methow
- Mon92°65°0%
- Tue96°72°1%
- Wed91°62°1%
- Thu86°60°0%
- Fri89°54°1%
- Sat91°55°0%
- Sun94°58°1%
- Mon97°57°1%
- Tue103°62°2%
- Wed101°63°2%
- Thu103°63°6%
- Fri102°65°6%
- Sat100°59°6%
- Sun103°62°7%
- Mon97°62°0%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 Methow
- 98834