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Weather in Nisqually Indian Community, Washington

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

Nisqually Indian Community, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:43 PM
56
°
Overcast
Feels like
50°
Humidity
65%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Nisqually Indian Community, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
46%
4p
56°
17%
5p
55°
17%
6p
55°
32%
7p
54°
39%
8p
52°
34%
9p
52°
28%
10p
50°
20%
11p
49°
12a
49°
1a
47°
2a
48°
3a
46°
4a
47°
5a
45°
6a
48°
7a
49°
8a
51°
25%
9a
52°
35%
10a
52°
55%
11a
53°
73%
12p
53°
83%
1p
51°
97%
2p
50°
90%
3p
L 45°H 57°
Nisqually Indian Community, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    58%
    57°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    63°41°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    71°46°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    66°46°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    72°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    80°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    72°48°
Nisqually Indian Community, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
292° · veering 67°
Direction
WNW
292°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 67° from the wnw.
Nisqually Indian Community, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1017.7
-2.1 mb in 3h · steady · 30.05 inHg
Now
1017.7
mb
3h
-2.1
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161020
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Nisqually Indian Community, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.6 μg/m³
PM 10
2.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
71.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.5 Low
Nisqually Indian Community, 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 07m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
4:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nisqually Indian Community, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 AM
Moonset
3:04 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Nisqually Indian Community, 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 →

Nisqually Indian Community at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 28 (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 Nisqually Indian Community

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.