Damascus, Oregon Weather
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Damascus weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Light Drizzle20%—69°55°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——66°51°-3°
- FridayJun 5Light Drizzle25%—62°42°-4°
- SaturdayJun 6Heavy Drizzle74%0.01″58°42°-4°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——67°39°+9°
- MondayJun 8Drizzle50%0.21″52°46°-15°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle40%—61°46°+9°
Ozone at AQI 500. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~61%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~61%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 7.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 233
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 15.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 21.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 6:28 AM
- Moonset
- 2:52 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive
Damascus at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 19 (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 3, 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.