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Chehalis, Washington Weather

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

Chehalis, WA
Friday, June 5 at 6:24 AM
51
°
Clear
Feels like
48°
Humidity
76%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Chehalis, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastChehalis, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 48 to 57 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 48°H 57°
Chehalis, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    67°51°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    0.02″
    57°46°-10°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Rain
    96%
    0.45″
    57°43°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    0.03″
    65°40°+8°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    63%
    0.23″
    61°47°-4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Drizzle
    59%
    63°43°+2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    39%
    65°42°+2°
Chehalis, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
214° · backing 31°
Direction
SW
214°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 5 · pk 15 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 224SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 31° from the sw.
Chehalis, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.6
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.72 inHg
Now
1006.6
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-6.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.81005.11005.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Chehalis, WA
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.67 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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 2.5DRIVERGood
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.67 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.67
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Chehalis, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
41.4mi
UNLIMITED
88 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
06:24 UTC ·Chehalis, 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
06:24 UTC ·Chehalis, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Chehalis, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Chehalis, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Chehalis, WA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:43 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
15h 40m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
4:39 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Chehalis, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
7:34 AM
Moonset
5:07 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Chehalis, WA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Rufous Hummingbirds Arrive

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Chehalis at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 26 (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 5, 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 — Chehalis

SPC has placed Chehalis in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Chehalis

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.