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Weather in Ione, Washington

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

Ione, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:38 AM
47
°
Overcast
Feels like
41°
Humidity
74%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:06 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Ione, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
5p
57°
6p
56°
7p
53°
20%
8p
51°
20%
9p
49°
28%
10p
47°
26%
11p
45°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
41°
3a
39°
4a
36°
5a
37°
6a
41°
7a
44°
8a
48°
9a
50°
10a
52°
11a
51°
12p
53°
1p
55°
2p
53°
3p
54°
4p
L 36°H 60°
Ione, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    51%
    54°37°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    63°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    66°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Snow Shwrs
    24%
    64°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    70°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    75°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    19%
    77°47°
Ione, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
047° · veering 82°
Direction
NE
047°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 3
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 3 · pk 15 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 82° from the ne.
Ione, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
942.0
+0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 27.82 inHg
Now
942.0
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 939943
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ione, WA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.2 μg/m³
PM 10
1.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
88.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.1 Low
Ione, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:30 AM
Sunrise
5:06 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
4:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ione, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
4:14 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Ione, 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 →

Ione at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 7 (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 Ione

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.