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Weather in Columbia City, Oregon

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

Columbia City, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 12:48 AM
51
°
Overcast
Feels like
46°
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Columbia City, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
38%
5p
54°
11%
6p
53°
14%
7p
52°
10%
8p
52°
11%
9p
53°
10p
53°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
47°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
45°
5a
44°
6a
45°
7a
47°
8a
50°
9a
51°
14%
10a
52°
49%
11a
52°
70%
12p
52°
61%
1p
52°
60%
2p
54°
44%
3p
53°
40%
4p
L 44°H 55°
Columbia City, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Drizzle
    67%
    56°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    62°42°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    69°46°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    65°44°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    72°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    79°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    75°47°
Columbia City, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
312° · veering 132°
Direction
NW
312°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 6
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 6 · pk 25 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 132° from the nw.
Columbia City, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1019.8
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 30.11 inHg
Now
1019.8
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10181020
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Columbia City, OR
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.2 μg/m³
PM 10
3.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
70.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.3 Low
Columbia City, 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
15h 00m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
4:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Columbia City, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:39 PM
Moonset
4:22 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Columbia City, 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 →

Columbia City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 21 (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 Columbia City

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.