Weather in Vashon, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Vashon, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:34 AM
52
°
Drizzle
Feels like
47°
Humidity
72%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Vashon, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
24%
5p
57°
21%
6p
56°
31%
7p
55°
35%
8p
53°
38%
9p
51°
45%
10p
51°
18%
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
45°
13%
6a
47°
7a
50°
10%
8a
52°
26%
9a
52°
28%
10a
49°
61%
11a
51°
65%
12p
49°
68%
1p
50°
89%
2p
50°
76%
3p
51°
59%
4p
Vashon, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain74%56°44°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—61°42°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—70°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—63°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—70°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Partly Cloudy—80°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—73°49°
Vashon, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Vashon, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
308° · veering 87°
Direction
NW
308°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
23
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Vashon, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.4 Low
Vashon, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:56 AM
Sunrise
5:31 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
4:18 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Vashon, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:30 PM
- Moonset
- 4:28 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Vashon, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
Vashon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 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).