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Kettle Falls, Washington Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Kettle Falls, WA
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:19 PM
78
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
34%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
4:52 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Kettle Falls, WA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKettle Falls, WA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 76°
Kettle Falls, WA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    20%
    78°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    76°56°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    72°52°-4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    65°42°-7°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    67°38°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    0.06″
    55°40°-12°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    0.04″
    64°47°+9°
Kettle Falls, WA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · veering 98°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 5
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 5 · pk 16 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1712SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 98° from the ssw.
Kettle Falls, WA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
957.6
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.28 inHg
Now
957.6
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 956960
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW959.8956.4956.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kettle Falls, WA
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
2.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Kettle Falls, WA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
29%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
112.7mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
23:19 UTC ·Kettle Falls, 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
23:19 UTC ·Kettle Falls, WA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Kettle Falls, WA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kettle Falls, WA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kettle Falls, WA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
4:52 AM
Daylight
15h 56m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
4:30 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Kettle Falls, WA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
6:26 AM
Moonset
2:17 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Kettle Falls, WA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kettle Falls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 7 (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

Warm-season window is open

As of June 3, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Kettle Falls

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Kettle Falls

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.