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Weather in Pullman, Washington

High country wildflowers peak. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pullman, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:37 PM
47
°
Overcast
Feels like
41°
Humidity
50%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Pullman, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
4p
56°
5p
55°
6p
54°
7p
52°
8p
51°
13%
9p
48°
13%
10p
48°
12%
11p
48°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
42°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
44°
7a
46°
8a
49°
9a
50°
10a
50°
11a
52°
12p
53°
1p
54°
2p
54°
3p
L 41°H 58°
Pullman, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Snow
    44%
    48°38°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    14%
    56°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    14%
    60°41°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    61°42°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    62°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    69°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    69°50°
Pullman, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · backing 56°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
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 10 · pk 30 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 56° from the ssw.
Pullman, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
927.0
+0.6 mb in 3h · steady · 27.37 inHg
Now
927.0
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 925928
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pullman, WA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.0 μg/m³
PM 10
1.4 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.6 Low
Pullman, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:38 AM
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
3:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pullman, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 AM
Moonset
2:39 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Pullman, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pullman 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 Pullman

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.