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Weather in Morton, Washington

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

Morton, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:38 PM
50
°
Overcast
Feels like
45°
Humidity
76%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Morton, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
69%
4p
52°
76%
5p
51°
26%
6p
51°
27%
7p
50°
45%
8p
50°
59%
9p
50°
45%
10p
49°
27%
11p
48°
23%
12a
48°
11%
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
45°
11%
7a
46°
8a
47°
15%
9a
48°
26%
10a
47°
56%
11a
50°
82%
12p
49°
84%
1p
48°
94%
2p
47°
91%
3p
L 45°H 52°
Morton, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    71%
    51°43°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    59°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    65°43°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    61°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    70°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    76°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    68°44°
Morton, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
302° · veering 35°
Direction
WNW
302°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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
avg 7 · pk 21 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the wnw.
Morton, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.2
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.18 inHg
Now
988.2
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
+2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Morton, WA
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.8 μg/m³
PM 10
1.1 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
72.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.0 Low
Morton, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:59 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
4:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Morton, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 AM
Moonset
3:00 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Morton, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

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Morton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 25 (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 Morton

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.