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Weather in Chewelah, Washington

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chewelah, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:38 AM
49
°
Overcast
Feels like
44°
Humidity
64%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:09 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Chewelah, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
5p
61°
6p
58°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
53°
10p
49°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
41°
3a
39°
4a
38°
5a
38°
6a
43°
7a
46°
8a
49°
9a
53°
10a
55°
11a
57°
12p
57°
1p
57°
2p
57°
3p
56°
4p
L 38°H 63°
Chewelah, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    35%
    52°37°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    11%
    65°35°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    67°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    67°43°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    73°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    15%
    77°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    10%
    78°50°
Chewelah, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
209° · veering 72°
Direction
SSW
209°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Chewelah, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.6
+0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.19 inHg
Now
954.6
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 952956
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Chewelah, WA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.4 μg/m³
PM 10
1.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
91.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.8 Low
Chewelah, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
5:09 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
4:03 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chewelah, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:05 PM
Moonset
4:13 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Chewelah, WA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chewelah at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 5 (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 Chewelah

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.