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Weather in Boring, Oregon

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Boring, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:31 AM
49
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
43°
Humidity
69%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Boring, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
23%
6p
54°
18%
7p
53°
10%
8p
53°
9p
52°
10p
51°
11p
50°
12a
50°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
47°
7a
49°
8a
50°
9a
52°
10a
53°
11%
11a
53°
15%
12p
55°
28%
1p
56°
27%
2p
52°
36%
3p
54°
23%
4p
51°
28%
5p
L 47°H 56°
Boring, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    65%
    53°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    61°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    66°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    63°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    68°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Clear
    77°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    74°48°
Boring, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
312° · veering 61°
Direction
NW
312°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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 8 · pk 25 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 61° from the nw.
Boring, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.9
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.65 inHg
Now
1003.9
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021005
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Boring, OR
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.7 μg/m³
PM 10
3.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.0 μg/m³
Ozone
67.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.7 Low
Boring, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:04 PM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
4:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Boring, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:40 PM
Moonset
4:18 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Boring, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Boring at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 19 (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 17, 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 Boring

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.