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Weather in Bucoda, Washington

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

Bucoda, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:38 AM
52
°
Light Rain
Feels like
46°
Humidity
66%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Bucoda, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
20%
5p
54°
21%
6p
53°
44%
7p
52°
32%
8p
51°
37%
9p
51°
29%
10p
50°
13%
11p
49°
12a
48°
1a
46°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
45°
5a
46°
6a
46°
7a
49°
8a
50°
29%
9a
50°
42%
10a
51°
67%
11a
52°
78%
12p
52°
91%
1p
49°
99%
2p
49°
90%
3p
51°
75%
4p
L 44°H 54°
Bucoda, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    45%
    56°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    62°40°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    67°46°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    65°45°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    71°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    77°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    70°46°
Bucoda, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
308° · veering 141°
Direction
NW
308°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
20
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
avg 7 · pk 20 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 141° from the nw.
Bucoda, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.4
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.90 inHg
Now
1012.4
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
+2.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101013
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Bucoda, WA
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.3 μg/m³
PM 10
3.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
71.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.4 Low
Bucoda, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:00 PM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
4:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bucoda, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:35 PM
Moonset
4:26 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bucoda, 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 →

Bucoda at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 27 (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 Bucoda

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.