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Weather in Mineral, Washington

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mineral, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:41 PM
47
°
Drizzle
Feels like
40°
Humidity
78%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Mineral, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
77%
4p
50°
62%
5p
50°
22%
6p
50°
20%
7p
49°
38%
8p
48°
53%
9p
47°
53%
10p
47°
42%
11p
46°
26%
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
45°
3a
43°
4a
42°
12%
5a
40°
14%
6a
42°
19%
7a
44°
8a
45°
11%
9a
47°
21%
10a
46°
61%
11a
48°
83%
12p
48°
77%
1p
45°
92%
2p
45°
91%
3p
L 40°H 52°
Mineral, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    85%
    50°40°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    16%
    56°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    62°43°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    58°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    66°38°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    72°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    66°42°
Mineral, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
240° · veering 177°
Direction
WSW
240°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
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 5 · pk 20 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 177° from the wsw.
Mineral, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.2
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.56 inHg
Now
967.2
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mineral, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.2 μg/m³
PM 10
0.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
69.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.0 Low
Mineral, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:58 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
4:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mineral, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
3:01 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Mineral, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mineral at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 26 (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).

ZIP codes in Mineral

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.