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Weather in Indianola, Washington

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

Indianola, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:48 AM
53
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
48°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
8:42 PM
Indianola, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
26%
5p
56°
29%
6p
54°
34%
7p
52°
33%
8p
51°
31%
9p
51°
24%
10p
50°
15%
11p
48°
16%
12a
48°
17%
1a
48°
13%
2a
47°
3a
46°
10%
4a
46°
12%
5a
45°
15%
6a
46°
17%
7a
48°
14%
8a
50°
24%
9a
52°
22%
10a
51°
26%
11a
52°
40%
12p
50°
40%
1p
50°
51%
2p
51°
40%
3p
51°
38%
4p
L 45°H 59°
Indianola, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    54°43°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    59°42°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    64°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    62°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    63°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Mostly Clear
    71°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    73°48°
Indianola, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
276° · veering 98°
Direction
W
276°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
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
avg 5 · pk 19 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Indianola, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.79 inHg
Now
1008.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+3.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051010
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Indianola, 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
Indianola, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:55 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
8:42 PM
Civil dusk
4:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Indianola, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:29 PM
Moonset
4:30 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Indianola, WA
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 →

Indianola at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 2 (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 Indianola

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.