Weather in Lexington, Oregon
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lexington, OR
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
42°
Humidity
48%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Lexington, OR
Hour by hour · 24h
62°
6p
57°
7p
55°
8p
52°
9p
50°
10p
49°
11p
48°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
45°
3a
43°
4a
43°
5a
44°
6a
48°
7a
50°
8a
53°
9a
55°
10a
57°
11a
59°
12p
60°
1p
60°
2p
61°
3p
62°
4p
62°
5p
Lexington, OR
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast10%58°42°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle10%64°42°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—67°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—64°48°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—70°48°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—77°54°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—80°58°
Lexington, OR
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Lexington, OR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
296° · veering 44°
Direction
WNW
296°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 16
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Lexington, OR
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.7 Low
Lexington, OR
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:53 AM
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
3:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lexington, OR
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:29 PM
- Moonset
- 4:07 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Lexington, OR
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Lexington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°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).