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Orting, Washington Weather

Fireweed Ignites. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Orting, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 4:35 AM
55
°
Overcast
Feels like
55°
Humidity
85%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Sunset
2:06 PM
Orting, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOrting, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 78°
Orting, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    78°55°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    87°53°+9°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    82°49°-5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    71°56°-11°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    77°47°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    80°49°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    83°52°+3°
Orting, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · veering 42°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
8
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 8 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 132SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Orting, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.91 inHg
Now
1012.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.01011.51012.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Orting, WA
Air quality
20
AQI
Good
-9 in 6h

AQI 20 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
24μg/m³
OzoneGood
20μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Orting, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.2mi
UNLIMITED
101 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
11:35 UTC · Orting, 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
11:35 UTC · Orting, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Orting, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Orting, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Orting, WA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:41 AM
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
2:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Orting, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
11:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Orting, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Orting at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 98360

15-Day Forecast — Orting

  1. Sun78°54°0%
  2. Mon87°53°0%
  3. Tue82°49°0%
  4. Wed71°56°9%
  5. Thu77°47°1%
  6. Fri80°49°3%
  7. Sat83°52°7%
  8. Sun81°49°4%
  9. Mon86°48°4%
  10. Tue89°51°2%
  11. Wed89°54°5%
  12. Thu93°56°11%
  13. Fri89°58°3%
  14. Sat80°53°7%
  15. Sun89°49°5%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 Orting

  • 98360

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.