Weather in Shelton, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shelton, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:38 AM
53
°
Overcast
Feels like
48°
Humidity
64%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Shelton, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
29%
5p
54°
39%
6p
54°
58%
7p
53°
38%
8p
52°
27%
9p
50°
17%
10p
48°
11p
47°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
43°
6a
47°
12%
7a
48°
21%
8a
48°
52%
9a
48°
54%
10a
50°
56%
11a
50°
85%
12p
49°
99%
1p
50°
83%
2p
50°
77%
3p
52°
67%
4p
Shelton, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Drizzle40%58°43°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—63°40°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—69°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—66°44°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—73°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—77°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—69°47°
Shelton, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Shelton, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
053° · veering 150°
Direction
NE
053°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
27
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
Shelton, WA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 69.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.6 Low
Shelton, 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 09m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
4:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Shelton, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:34 PM
- Moonset
- 4:30 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Shelton, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
Shelton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°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).