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Weather in Central Point, Oregon

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

Central Point, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 12:49 AM
60
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
50°
Humidity
36%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Central Point, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
5p
74°
6p
71°
7p
65°
8p
61°
9p
58°
10p
56°
11p
55°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
51°
7a
53°
8a
57°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
70°
4p
L 50°H 75°
Central Point, OR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    63°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    65°42°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    75°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    79°46°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    79°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    88°51°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    87°54°
Central Point, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
349° · veering 14°
Direction
N
349°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 17 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the n-bound air across the harbor.
Central Point, OR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.4
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.83 inHg
Now
976.4
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976978
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Central Point, OR
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.6 μg/m³
PM 10
3.8 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.4 Low
Central Point, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:18 PM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
8:27 PM
Civil dusk
4:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Central Point, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:55 PM
Moonset
4:07 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Central Point, 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 →

Central Point at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (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 Central Point

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.