Weather in Prineville, Oregon
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Prineville, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 12:47 AM
51
°
Overcast
Feels like
40°
Humidity
50%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Prineville, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
68°
5p
65°
6p
61°
7p
57°
8p
53°
9p
50°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
45°
3a
43°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
44°
7a
48°
8a
51°
9a
54°
10a
57°
11a
60°
12p
63°
1p
63°
2p
65°
3p
65°
4p
Prineville, OR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle32%56°41°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle32%59°38°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—65°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—67°41°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—71°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Partly Cloudy—77°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—79°48°
Prineville, OR
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Prineville, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
300° · veering 8°
Direction
WNW
300°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 12
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Prineville, OR
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.6 Low
Prineville, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:02 PM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
3:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Prineville, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:39 PM
- Moonset
- 4:07 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Prineville, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
Prineville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 12 (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).