Weather in Startup, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Startup, WA
Saturday, May 16 at 11:37 PM
55
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
52°
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
Startup, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
37%
4p
57°
36%
5p
55°
42%
6p
55°
44%
7p
54°
55%
8p
53°
40%
9p
53°
43%
10p
52°
45%
11p
51°
33%
12a
51°
26%
1a
50°
30%
2a
49°
32%
3a
48°
44%
4a
49°
38%
5a
48°
32%
6a
49°
29%
7a
49°
34%
8a
49°
21%
9a
50°
28%
10a
50°
52%
11a
50°
71%
12p
51°
63%
1p
49°
76%
2p
48°
71%
3p
Startup, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Snow79%55°40°
- SundayMay 17Overcast20%60°46°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—66°47°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle11%63°47°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—70°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Partly Cloudy—75°50°
- FridayMay 22Foggy—69°52°
Startup, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Startup, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
302° · backing 148°
Direction
WNW
302°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
24
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Startup, WA
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.2 Low
Startup, 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 13m
Sunset
8:39 PM
Civil dusk
4:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Startup, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:47 AM
- Moonset
- 3:03 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Startup, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
weather
Startup at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 2 (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).