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Observed 2:55 AM PDT at KUIL

Forks, WA weather

Clear and 37°3°, rain ~5 PM–4 AM (92%).

Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°), high 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°).

Forecasts agree

Now 37°3°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
Humidity
100%
Air 37°3°, dew point 37°3° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality
44Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.28 inHg1025 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until 5 PM
  • Low 37°3° today at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° today by noon
  • High 54°12° today at 2 PM
  • Rain today from 5 PM (90%, 3 in77 mm)
  1. TonightNear 38°3° · Mostly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  3. This afternoonNear 52°11° · Rain 5–6 PM (50%)
  4. TonightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Rain all night (90%)
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
  6. Tomorrow afternoonNear 54°12° · Rain all afternoon (70%)
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 1 AM · Rain all night (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3aMostly cloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%62%0
Sat 4aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%74%0
Sat 5aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%85%0
Sat 6aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)37°3°5%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%86%0
Sat 7aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)37°3°5%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%98%0
Sat 8aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)37°3°5%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%91%0
Sat 9aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°5%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%91%0
Sat 10aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)44°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h90%95%0
Sat 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)49°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h79%91%0
Sat 12pMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%97%1
Sat 1pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°10%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h71%99%1
Sat 2pMostly cloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)54°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%96%0
Sat 3pMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%95%1
Sat 4pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h71%97%1
Sat 5pRain52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h72%100%0
Sat 6pRain51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°50%, 0.15 in3.8 mm5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h78%100%0
Sat 7pRain50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h85%100%0
Sat 8pRain48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)44°7°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h89%100%0
Sat 9pRain47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)42°6°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h93%100%0
Sat 10pRain46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)41°5°70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h93%100%0
Sat 11pRain46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)41°5°90%, 0.24 in6.1 mm12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h94%100%0
Sun 12aRain45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)40°4°90%, 0.24 in6.1 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h96%100%0
Sun 1aRain45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)41°5°80%, 0.24 in6.1 mm8 mph13 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h97%100%0
Sun 2aRain45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)41°5°50%, 0.24 in6.1 mm7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h96%99%0
Sun 3aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)41°5°60%, 0.24 in6.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h97%99%0
Sun 4aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)39°4°50%, 0.24 in6.1 mm6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%100%0
Sun 5aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)39°4°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h99%100%0
Sun 6aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)39°4°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h99%99%0
Sun 7aRain41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)37°3°50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h100%96%0
Sun 8aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)38°3°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%97%0
Sun 9aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)38°3°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%92%0
Sun 10aDrizzle45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)41°5°70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%91%0
Sun 11aRain51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)51°11°70%, 0.04 in1 mm9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h87%89%0
Sun 12pRain53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)53°12°40%, 0.04 in1 mm9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h82%97%1
Sun 1pRain54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°30%, 0.04 in1 mm9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h79%79%2
Sun 2pRain55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°20%, 0.04 in1 mm8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h75%99%2
Sun 3pRain55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°50%, 0.04 in1 mm8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h77%99%1
Sun 4pRain55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°50%, 0.04 in1 mm8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h79%98%0
Sun 5pRain54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph30 km/h79%98%0
Sun 6pRain53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h83%79%0
Sun 7pRain52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)52°11°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h87%85%0
Sun 8pCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h90%98%0
Sun 9pRain49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h92%97%0
Sun 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)44°7°70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%97%0
Sun 11pRain47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)43°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h94%96%0
Mon 12aRain47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)43°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h95%98%0
Mon 1aDrizzle46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)42°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%92%0
Mon 2aDrizzle46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%97%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 55°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 54°12°

      50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 48°9°

      90% chance · 0.99 in25 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 43°6°

      90% chance · 1.3 in32 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 56°13°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.91 in23 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 42°6°

      70% chance · 0.29 in7.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 55°13°

      70% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 50°10°

      70% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 46°8°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain likely before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 44°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 60°16°).

    High, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      60% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 56°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      60% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      60% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    47°8°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 57°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 40°4°

      30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    46°8°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 34°1°. Typical 54°12° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 40°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 51°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 54°12° / 40°4°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 40°4°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 40°4°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    46% chance of rain, high 55°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    72% chance of rain, high 56°, low 41°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 60°, low 37°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 50–58°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Calawah River near Forks

0.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
95 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Mon 5 PM

Reading from Sat 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Sol Duc R at Quillayute

3.6 mi
Level
15.2 ft

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Bogachiel River near Forks

4.3 mi
Level
9.7 ft
Flow
36 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Hoh River near Forks

12 mi
Level
1.8 ft
Flow
313 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 118

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
25
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 9 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Quillayute Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1966–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Record high
72°22° in 1974
Record low
32°0° in 1972

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −3°−2°SunOct 18
  2. −1°MonOct 19
  3. +1°TueOct 20
  4. ±0°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Forks weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 6:12 PM.

Daylight
10 h 22 min
Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 59 min less
Golden hour
5:28–6:31 PM
Morning 7:30–8:34 AM
Blue hour
6:31–6:44 PM
Morning 7:18–7:30 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Forks. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,300 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.