Weather in Junction City, Oregon
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Junction City, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
47°
Humidity
54%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Junction City, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
61°
7p
59°
8p
55°
9p
54°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
46°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
45°
7a
48°
8a
52°
9a
55°
10a
57°
11a
59°
12p
61°
1p
62°
2p
62°
3p
62°
4p
61°
5p
58°
6p
Junction City, OR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain22%59°45°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle19%63°43°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—67°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—65°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—65°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—73°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—72°45°
Junction City, OR
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Junction City, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
330° · veering 105°
Direction
NNW
330°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Junction City, OR
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 8.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 71.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Junction City, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:12 PM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
4:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Junction City, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:49 PM
- Moonset
- 4:16 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Junction City, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
Junction City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 11 (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).