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Salmon Creek, Washington Weather

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

Salmon Creek, WA
Saturday, July 4 at 2:12 PM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
58%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:27 PM
Sunset
2:02 PM
Salmon Creek, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSalmon Creek, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 76°
Salmon Creek, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    74°58°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    79°53°+5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    87°56°+8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    85°49°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    73°51°-12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    82°47°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    88°47°+6°
Salmon Creek, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
330° · veering 17°
Direction
NNW
330°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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 7 · pk 21 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2510SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Salmon Creek, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.9
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 30.03 inHg
Now
1016.9
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
+1.9
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141018
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.91013.81016.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair air starting to ease — a front may be approaching.
Salmon Creek, WA
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 8.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 8.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
8.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 26
Salmon Creek, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
63.8mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
21:12 UTC · Salmon Creek, 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
21:12 UTC · Salmon Creek, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Salmon Creek, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Salmon Creek, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Salmon Creek, WA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:50 AM
Sunrise
10:27 PM
Daylight
15h 35m
Sunset
2:02 PM
Civil dusk
9:42 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Salmon Creek, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
10:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Salmon Creek, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Salmon Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Salmon Creek

  1. Sat74°58°1%
  2. Sun79°53°0%
  3. Mon87°56°0%
  4. Tue85°49°0%
  5. Wed73°51°3%
  6. Thu82°47°0%
  7. Fri88°47°0%
  8. Sat88°51°5%
  9. Sun94°60°2%
  10. Mon95°58°4%
  11. Tue87°53°2%
  12. Wed90°45°2%
  13. Thu99°53°0%
  14. Fri102°58°0%
  15. Sat106°61°0%
  16. Sun98°63°3%

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 Salmon Creek

  • 98686
  • 98685

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.