Frost Advisory
Ends in 6 h 47 min
When
Until 10 AM PDT Saturday.
Where
Cashmere, Number 1 Canyon, Entiat, Wenatchee, Number 2 Canyon, Chelan, and Pangborn Airport.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Spokane WA
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Temperatures as low as 32 to 36 will result in frost formation.
Impacts
Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Wenatchee Area
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Observed 2:55 AM PDT at KEAT

Rock Island, WA weather

Clear and 37°3°.

Forecasts differ

Now 37°3°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 28Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 35°2° today at 6 AM
Above 50°10° today by noon
High 57°14° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM

TonightNear 37°3° · Partly cloudy
This morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 57°14° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 59°15° by 3 PM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 2 AM · rain chance 40% · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	57%	20%	0
Sat 4a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	58%	44%	0
Sat 5a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	63%	46%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	61%	24%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	62%	56%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	59%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	63%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	55%	67%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	73%	1
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	77%	2
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	39%	76%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	78%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	33%	79%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	33%	74%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	37%	72%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	43%	65%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	72%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	62%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	55%	63%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	51%	68%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	72%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	71%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	52%	70%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	57%	72%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	58%	74%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	60%	75%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	65%	77%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	34°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	73%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	33°1°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	73%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	32°0°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	75%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	35°2°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	69%	72%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	39°4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	69%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	44°7°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	71%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	76%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	48%	78%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	57°14°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	43%	79%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 64°18°)	59°15°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	42%	82%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 65°18°)	59°15°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	42%	82%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)	57°14°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	82%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	76%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	56%	80%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	46°8°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	45°7°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	78%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	44°7°	20%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	78%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	45°7°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	60%	76%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°)	45°7°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	61%	79%	0
Mon 1a	Showers	47°8° (likely 40°4° to 52°11°)	45°7°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	61%	82%	0
Mon 2a	Showers	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°)	44°7°	40%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	63%	85%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Areas of frost before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost. Partly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. North wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 60°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–49°9°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 56°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 38°3°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
34°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 34°1°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Low, likely
28°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 48°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Low, likely
29°−2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 35°2°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°5°
  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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
32°0°–35°2°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 34°1°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 59°, low 41°.
Monday
36% chance of rain, high 60°, low 38°.
Rest of week
Highs 48–61°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OTX) (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

Columbia River at Rock Island Dam

4.0 mi

Level: 612 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Columbia River at Rocky Reach Dam

13 mi

Level: 706 ft

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Wenatchee River at Monitor

16 mi

Level: 16.5 ft
Flow: 131 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Mission Creek near Cashmere

19 mi

Level: 5.5 ft

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 139

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 30
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°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?

Wenatchee Pangborn Memorial Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1959–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Rock Island weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 24 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 56 min less
Golden hour: 5:13–6:15 PM; Morning 7:13–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:27 PM; Morning 7:01–7:13 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 38% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:48 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southwest from Rock Island. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,100 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Frost Advisory