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Summit View, Washington Weather

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

Summit View, WA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:28 AM
57
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
55°
Humidity
78%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
10:20 PM
Sunset
2:07 PM
Summit View, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSummit View, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 75°
Summit View, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    —
    —
    75°54°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    —
    —
    84°53°+9°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    —
    —
    80°47°-4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    —
    —
    71°55°-9°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    —
    —
    77°46°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    —
    —
    79°48°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    —
    —
    83°50°+4°
Summit View, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
45°63°80°6p12a6a12pnow 57°high 75°low 54°
Summit View, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · veering 101°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 4
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 4 · pk 10 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 101° from the n.
Summit View, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.4
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.60 inHg
Now
1002.4
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1001–1004
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.81001.01002.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Summit View, WA
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
→-1 in 6h

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
8.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
16μg/m³
OzoneGood
31μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

Trends

Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.

Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Summit View, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
79%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
37.9mi
UNLIMITED
87 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
07:28 UTC · Summit View, 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
07:28 UTC · Summit View, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Summit View, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Summit View, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Summit View, 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 47m
Sunset
2:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Summit View, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Summit View, WA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Summit View at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°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.

15-Day Forecast — Summit View

  1. Sun75°54°0%
  2. Mon84°53°0%
  3. Tue80°47°0%
  4. Wed71°55°3%
  5. Thu77°46°1%
  6. Fri79°48°3%
  7. Sat83°50°7%
  8. Sun80°47°3%
  9. Mon86°47°4%
  10. Tue88°50°3%
  11. Wed88°53°2%
  12. Thu92°54°10%
  13. Fri88°57°3%
  14. Sat79°52°6%
  15. Sun88°48°3%

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.

January 1–5: The Year's Deep Silence.January 6–10: The First Pressure Shift.January 11–15: The Lengthening.January 16–20: The Crows Begin.January 21–25: Skunk Cabbage Wakens.January 26–31: The Fog Deepens.February 1–5: The Sap Stirs.February 6–10: East Wind Weakens the Marine Layer.February 11–15: Thrush Song at First Light.February 16–20: The Salmon Remember.February 21–25: The Soil Awakens.February 26–28: Mist Begins to Linger.March 1–5: The Buds Emerge.March 6–10: The Small Lives Stir.March 11–15: The Spring Salmon Peak.March 16–20: Alder Catkins Dust the Air.March 21–25: Equinox Fog Clears.March 26–31: Salmonberry First Bloom.April 1–5: Thunder Rolls Down the Valleys.April 6–10: Swallows Arrive at the Bridges.April 11–15: Geese Turn Their Faces North.April 16–20: Rainbows Arc Above the Cascades.April 21–25: Reeds Rise from the Wetlands.April 26–30: Frost Releases the Garden.May 1–5: Warblers Flood the Canopy.May 6–10: Frogs Sing at Twilight.May 11–15: Earthworms Rise to Feed the Forest.May 16–20: Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks.May 21–25: Silkworm Days—Full Canopy.May 26–31: Safflower Days—Late May Blooms.June 1–5: Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive.June 6–10: Oceanspray Towers.June 11–15: Solstice Light Crests.June 16–20: Thimbleberry Sweetens.June 21–25: Summer Solstice Stillness.June 26–30: Dry Pattern Deepens.July 1–5: Fireweed Ignites.July 6–10: Peak Hummingbird Wars.July 11–15: Red Huckleberry Ripens.July 16–20: Smoke Season Beckons.July 21–25: Dog Days Hold.July 26–31: Smoke Deepens.August 1–5: August Arrives Dimmed.August 6–10: Cool Wind Hints Return.August 11–15: Cicadas Crescendo.August 16–20: Marine layer deepens.August 21–25: First sweater morning.August 26–31: August snap arrives.September 1–5: Rivers quicken with silver.September 6–10: Dew settles thick.September 11–15: Raptors funnel through passes.September 16–20: Equinox—darkness gains.September 21–25: Fog locks the valleys.September 26–30: Geese stage southward.October 1–5: Mushroom flush deepens.October 6–10: Maples ignite orange.October 11–15: Frost's first mark.October 16–20: Oaks turn russet.October 21–25: First killing frost.October 26–31: Atmospheric rivers arrive.November 1–5: Maple and ivy turn to amber.November 6–10: Last leaves cling in quiet rain.November 11–15: First frost finds the lowlands.November 16–20: Bare branches open the winter sky.November 21–25: Heavy rains mask the stars.November 26–30: North wind clears the gloom.December 1–5: Darkness settles early.December 6–10: Winter cold locks the sky.December 11–15: The days reach their minimum.December 16–20: Ice forms at the margins.December 21–25: The sun turns at solstice.December 26–31: Year's end in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Fireweed Ignites

Magenta fireweed spires surge from burned and cleared slopes, their blooms climbing from base upward. July's signature color claims the disturbed ground.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
April——
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radisheslettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, peppers, beans, squash, fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
October—winter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

The year in Summit View tops out in August (~65°F) and dips lowest in December (~39°F), with November wettest at 7.1 inches and August driest at 0.9 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January40°6.1″14
February41°4.3″10
March44°4.8″13
April48°3.9″11
May54°3.0″8
June59°2.3″6
July64°0.9″3
August65°0.9″2
September59°1.8″4
October50°4.1″9
November43°7.1″14
December39°6.0″14

Regional context

In Summit View, NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals put January near 40°F and July near 64°F — a 24°F seasonal arc — with about 45.1 inches of precipitation over 110 rainy or snowy days.

Cool-season fronts carry Summit View's rain: November logs 7.1 inches on 14.1 days, against August's 0.9 inches on 2.2 — winter does the heavy lifting in Summit View. That cool-season-wet pattern aligns Summit View with places like Clover Creek, WA, Summit, WA and Frederickson, WA.

Summit View reaches its last hard frost near late-May; that is the cue for peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Summit View's heat-lovers — tomatoes, peppers, squash — hold off until Summit View's frost risk clears, 10-14 days on. Frost returns to Summit View near early-October, ending the tender-crop season. Summit View's low ground holds frost later into spring than Summit View's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Clover Creek, WA, Summit, WA, Frederickson, WA, South Hill, WA, Midland, WA.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Summit View?
Summit View's last spring frost lands near mid-May, and in Summit View the first fall frost follows around mid-October.
What is the rainy season in Summit View?
November is the wettest month in Summit View, about 7.1 inches on average; the year totals roughly 45 inches.
What is the warmest month in Summit View?
August is Summit View's warmest month, averaging about 65°F.
What is the coldest month in Summit View?
Summit View bottoms out in December, with a mean near 39°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Summit View?
Summit View's last frost (mid-May) cues hardy greens; in Summit View, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
How many rainy days does Summit View get?
Summit View averages about 110 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Summit View?
Summit View sits in the USDA zone set by December lows near 39°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Summit View?
Summit View's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Summit View?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Summit View in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Summit View?
Current conditions for Summit View and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Summit View forecast updated?
The Summit View forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Summit View?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Summit View are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Summit View?
The next few days in Summit View's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Summit View's warm-summer Mediterranean climate in Washington pairs 40°F Januarys with 64°F Julys, 24°F apart across the seasons.

Rain and snow bring Summit View roughly 45 inches a year across approximately 110 measurable-precipitation days.

At 47.1°N, Summit View's 24°F summer-to-winter swing sets when Summit View's gardens wake and when frost returns.

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ZIP codes in Summit View

  • 98375
  • 98373

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.