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North Yelm, Washington Weather

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North Yelm weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

North Yelm, WA
Saturday, July 4 at 3:28 PM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
53%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:21 PM
Sunset
2:07 PM
North Yelm, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorth Yelm, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 74°
North Yelm, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    73°53°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    76°57°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    84°51°+8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°48°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    0.02″
    71°54°-11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    79°46°+8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    85°48°+6°
North Yelm, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
277° · backing 14°
Direction
W
277°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 5
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 5 · pk 12 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
North Yelm, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.3
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.80 inHg
Now
1009.3
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.51007.51009.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
North Yelm, WA
Air quality
22
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 22 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 30 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
5.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 30
North Yelm, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
71.4mi
UNLIMITED
73 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
22:28 UTC · North Yelm, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
22:28 UTC · North Yelm, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
North Yelm, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
North Yelm, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
North Yelm, WA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:43 AM
Sunrise
10:21 PM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
2:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
North Yelm, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
10:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
North Yelm, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

North Yelm at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — North Yelm

  1. Sat73°53°1%
  2. Sun76°57°0%
  3. Mon84°51°0%
  4. Tue82°48°0%
  5. Wed71°54°6%
  6. Thu79°46°1%
  7. Fri85°48°3%
  8. Sat85°52°7%
  9. Sun91°58°5%
  10. Mon93°57°6%
  11. Tue84°54°5%
  12. Wed83°46°2%
  13. Thu97°53°0%
  14. Fri99°59°0%
  15. Sat103°59°0%
  16. Sun99°61°0%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 North Yelm

  • 98597

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.