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Weather in Mattawa, Washington

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

Mattawa, WA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:37 AM
61
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
29%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Mattawa, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
63°
5p
62°
6p
63°
7p
60°
8p
56°
9p
54°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
49°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
64°
2p
63°
3p
64°
4p
L 45°H 64°
Mattawa, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    64°44°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    71°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    73°50°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    72°52°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    75°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    83°58°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    84°59°
Mattawa, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
310° · backing 11°
Direction
NW
310°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 12 · pk 28 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nw-bound air across the harbor.
Mattawa, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.5
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.22 inHg
Now
989.5
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988991
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mattawa, WA
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.0 μg/m³
PM 10
1.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.5 μg/m³
Ozone
98.0 μg/m³
UV Index
1.6 Low
Mattawa, WA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:49 AM
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
4:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Mattawa, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:23 PM
Moonset
4:14 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Mattawa, 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 →

Mattawa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 26 (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 Mattawa

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.