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Elk Plain, Washington Weather

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

Elk Plain, WA
Thursday, June 4 at 6:25 AM
56
°
Overcast
Feels like
52°
Humidity
84%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
8:58 PM
Elk Plain, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastElk Plain, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 65°
Elk Plain, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    70°56°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    65°52°-5°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Rain
    69%
    0.13″
    56°47°-9°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    93%
    0.35″
    54°43°-2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    11%
    64°42°+10°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Rain
    62%
    0.18″
    62°47°-2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Showers
    56%
    0.38″
    52°46°-10°
Elk Plain, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
246° · veering 132°
Direction
WSW
246°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 176SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 132° from the wsw.
Elk Plain, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.1
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.62 inHg
Now
1003.1
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+2.6
mb
24h
+5.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.5999.41004.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Elk Plain, WA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI projected to ease from current levels toward 37 over the next 6 hours.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5Good
3.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Elk Plain, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
35.1mi
UNLIMITED
96 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
06:25 UTC ·Elk Plain, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:25 UTC ·Elk Plain, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Elk Plain, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Elk Plain, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Elk Plain, WA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:39 AM
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Daylight
15h 42m
Sunset
8:58 PM
Civil dusk
4:38 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Elk Plain, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
7:07 AM
Moonset
3:53 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Elk Plain, WA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elk Plain at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Elk Plain

SPC has placed Elk Plain in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Elk Plain

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.