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Weather in Ronald, Washington

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

Ronald, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:38 PM
49
°
Clear
Feels like
42°
Humidity
56%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Ronald, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
13%
4p
51°
26%
5p
49°
18%
6p
49°
7p
47°
10%
8p
45°
10%
9p
44°
10p
43°
27%
11p
42°
21%
12a
42°
15%
1a
41°
2a
40°
3a
39°
4a
38°
5a
38°
6a
40°
7a
42°
8a
43°
9a
45°
10a
44°
15%
11a
46°
20%
12p
45°
27%
1p
47°
31%
2p
48°
28%
3p
L 38°H 51°
Ronald, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    49°36°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    56°36°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    61°40°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    57°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    70°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    73°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    65°44°
Ronald, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
301° · backing 26°
Direction
WNW
301°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 10
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 10 · pk 25 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 26° from the wnw.
Ronald, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
935.5
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 27.63 inHg
Now
935.5
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 931936
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ronald, WA
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.2 μg/m³
PM 10
0.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.6 Low
Ronald, WA
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
11:51 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
4:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ronald, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:47 AM
Moonset
2:58 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Ronald, 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 →

Ronald at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 29 (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 Ronald

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.