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Bothell, Washington Weather

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

Bothell, WA
Wednesday, June 3 at 7:10 PM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
45%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
9:01 PM
Bothell, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBothell, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 51°H 68°
Bothell, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    72°57°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    28%
    0.17″
    63°51°-9°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    76%
    59°45°-4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    72%
    54°43°-5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    65°43°+11°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    0.08″
    54°47°-11°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    64°46°+10°
Bothell, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · backing 73°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 6
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 6 · pk 16 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 176SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 73° from the sw.
Bothell, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.2
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.71 inHg
Now
1006.2
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
+1.9
mb
24h
+3.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031007
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.41003.31007.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Bothell, WA
Air quality
49
AQI
Moderate
+2 in 6h

PM2.5 at 11.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
3.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.71
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Bothell, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
83%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
90.3mi
UNLIMITED
108 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
19:10 UTC ·Bothell, 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
19:10 UTC ·Bothell, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bothell, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bothell, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bothell, WA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:34 AM
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Daylight
15h 49m
Sunset
9:01 PM
Civil dusk
4:41 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bothell, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
6:39 AM
Moonset
2:39 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Bothell, 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 →

Bothell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 2 (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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bothell

SPC has placed Bothell in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Bothell

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.