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Anacortes, Washington Weather

Solstice Light Crests. Day 86 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Anacortes, WA
Saturday, June 13 at 1:31 AM
58
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
64%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
10:08 PM
Sunset
2:12 PM
Anacortes, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAnacortes, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 78°
Anacortes, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 13
    Clear
    78°55°
  2. Sunday
    Jun 14
    Overcast
    82°60°+4°
  3. Monday
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    71°56°-11°
  4. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    65°52°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Foggy
    66°50°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Foggy
    66°48°
  7. Friday
    Jun 19
    Foggy
    73°48°+7°
Anacortes, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
287° · veering 126°
Direction
WNW
287°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 9 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 146SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Anacortes, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.5
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.84 inHg
Now
1010.5
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+2.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10081011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.81008.31010.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Anacortes, WA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+12 in 6hPeak ~59 @ 3 PM

AQI 47 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 20.0 µg/m³ (AQI 71) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 during the projected peak around 3 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
20.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
25μg/m³
NO₂Good
23μg/m³
OzoneGood
40μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 20.0 µg/m³ (AQI 71) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Anacortes, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.5mi
UNLIMITED
113 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
08:31 UTC · Anacortes, 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
08:31 UTC · Anacortes, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Anacortes, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Anacortes, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Anacortes, WA
Almanac · Saturday, June 13
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
4:27 AM
Sunrise
10:08 PM
Daylight
16h 04m
Sunset
2:12 PM
Civil dusk
9:56 PM
Planting note
Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
Anacortes, WA
The moon
Waning Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
3:20 AM
Moonset
7:11 PM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Anacortes, WA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice Light Crests

bird
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Anacortes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.

15-Day Forecast — Anacortes

  1. Sat78°55°0%
  2. Sun82°60°1%
  3. Mon71°56°0%
  4. Tue65°52°1%
  5. Wed66°50°0%
  6. Thu66°48°1%
  7. Fri73°48°2%
  8. Sat68°48°0%
  9. Sun69°48°1%
  10. Mon69°50°4%
  11. Tue70°49°3%
  12. Wed76°51°13%
  13. Thu81°57°6%
  14. Fri80°60°19%
  15. Sat72°51°14%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 13, 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 Anacortes

  • 98221

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.