Weather in Long Beach, Washington
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Long Beach, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:34 AM
51
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
42°
Humidity
74%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Long Beach, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
39%
5p
52°
39%
6p
52°
32%
7p
52°
8p
51°
9p
49°
10p
48°
11p
49°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
50°
11%
7a
51°
24%
8a
52°
35%
9a
49°
45%
10a
49°
63%
11a
49°
98%
12p
50°
91%
1p
50°
58%
2p
50°
73%
3p
51°
62%
4p
Long Beach, WA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle46%53°48°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—56°48°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—56°49°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—56°51°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—57°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—58°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—56°51°
Long Beach, WA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Long Beach, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
322° · veering 47°
Direction
NW
322°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Long Beach, WA
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 14.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 75.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 1.5 Low
Long Beach, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:07 PM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
4:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Long Beach, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:42 PM
- Moonset
- 4:29 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Long Beach, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Shoots and Sprouts Rise in Ranks
plant
Long Beach at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (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).