Weather in Spanaway, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Spanaway, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:36 AM
50
°
Overcast
Feels like
43°
Humidity
81%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Spanaway, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
28%
5p
55°
14%
6p
54°
30%
7p
53°
39%
8p
51°
42%
9p
51°
41%
10p
49°
32%
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
47°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
45°
11%
6a
46°
7a
48°
8a
50°
16%
9a
51°
26%
10a
51°
59%
11a
51°
73%
12p
51°
73%
1p
50°
93%
2p
48°
94%
3p
48°
77%
4p
Spanaway, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle74%57°45°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—61°41°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—69°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—65°46°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—70°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—79°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—71°49°
Spanaway, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Spanaway, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNE
029° · backing 176°
Direction
NNE
029°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Spanaway, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 69.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.4 Low
Spanaway, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:57 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
4:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Spanaway, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:32 PM
- Moonset
- 4:26 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Spanaway, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
Spanaway at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 29 (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).