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Darrington, Washington Weather

Solstice Light Crests. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Darrington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Darrington, WA
Monday, June 15 at 1:57 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
48%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
10:05 PM
Sunset
2:08 PM
Darrington, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDarrington, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 82°
Darrington, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    82°66°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    66°53°-16°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Clear
    77°50°+11°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    87°55°+10°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    85°62°-2°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Mostly Clear
    76°56°-9°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    75°54°-1°
Darrington, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
076° · backing 32°
Direction
ENE
076°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 11 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 171SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Darrington, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.9
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.50 inHg
Now
998.9
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.1997.9997.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Darrington, WA
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Darrington, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
83.0mi
UNLIMITED
127 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
08:57 UTC · Darrington, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
08:57 UTC · Darrington, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Darrington, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Darrington, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Darrington, WA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:24 AM
Sunrise
10:05 PM
Daylight
16h 03m
Sunset
2:08 PM
Civil dusk
9:51 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Darrington, WA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:02 AM
Moonset
9:42 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Darrington, WA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice Light Crests

weather
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Darrington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Darrington

  1. Mon82°66°3%
  2. Tue66°53°4%
  3. Wed77°50°2%
  4. Thu87°55°0%
  5. Fri85°62°0%
  6. Sat76°56°2%
  7. Sun75°54°4%
  8. Mon82°52°1%
  9. Tue76°58°2%
  10. Wed66°52°10%
  11. Thu55°52°21%
  12. Fri69°53°29%
  13. Sat88°52°26%
  14. Sun90°63°26%
  15. Mon83°62°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Darrington

  • 98241

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.