Weather in Shelton

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 6:13 pm (PDT)

Now · mainly clear 48 °F

Feels like: 45 °F
Low / high: 44 / 53 °F
Rain: 74% · 0.03 in
Wind: 4 mph SW

→ 29.99 inHg · steady

Today in Shelton: light rain, 44 °F to 53 °F, with a 74% chance of rain (0.03 in) and a light breeze from the southwest (4 mph). Tomorrow, light rain, 41 °F to 50 °F and a 43% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Tuesday 3, at 56 °F.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

53° 44°
Today
50° 41°
Thu 29
51° 37°
Fri 30
52° 35°
Sat 31
54° 35°
Sun 1
53° 36°
Mon 2
56° 37°
Tue 3
56° 36°
Wed 4
54° 38°
Thu 5
54° 41°
Fri 6
54° 42°
Sat 7
60° 43°
Sun 8
53° 45°
Mon 9
58° 46°
Tue 10

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	High tides	Model
Today · 28	Light rain	44 / 53 °F	74% · 0.03 in	12 mph SSW	9:09 am · 7:29 pm	HRRR
Thu 29	Light rain	41 / 50 °F	43% · 0.24 in	5 mph SE	10:05 am · 8:12 pm	HRRR + NBM
Fri 30	Drizzle	37 / 51 °F	36% · 0.01 in	4 mph E	11:07 am · 9:04 pm	NBM
Sat 31	Overcast	35 / 52 °F	25% · 0.02 in	3 mph ENE	12:13 pm · 10:10 pm	NBM
Sun 1	Overcast	35 / 54 °F	5%	2 mph SSE	12:20 pm · 10:36 pm	NBM
Mon 2	Overcast	36 / 53 °F	10%	3 mph ENE	1:20 pm	NBM
Tue 3	Overcast	37 / 56 °F	7%	3 mph ENE	12:17 am · 2:09 pm	NBM
Wed 4	Overcast	36 / 56 °F	15%	2 mph ESE	1:58 am · 2:48 pm	NBM
Thu 5	Light drizzle	38 / 54 °F	21%	2 mph SE	3:23 am · 3:20 pm	NBM
Fri 6	Drizzle	41 / 54 °F	35% · 0.23 in	3 mph S	4:33 am · 3:48 pm	NBM
Sat 7	Heavy drizzle	42 / 54 °F	36% · 0.43 in	5 mph SSW	5:31 am · 4:14 pm	NBM
Sun 8	Light drizzle	43 / 60 °F	43% · 0.20 in	5 mph SSW	6:21 am · 4:39 pm	NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9	Light rain	45 / 53 °F	37% · 0.83 in	5 mph NNE	7:06 am · 5:06 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Overcast	46 / 58 °F	51%	2 mph S	7:46 am · 5:36 pm	ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 1:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 11:00 am; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 7:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Light rain	Light drizzle	Mainly clear	Mainly clear	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Mainly clear	Light drizzle
Temperature	48°	48°	45°	46°	51°	53°	49°	45°
Chance of rain	74%	12%	27%	26%	26%	29%	13%	13%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	12 SSW	7 SW	4 S	5 SSE	6 SW	7 SSW	3 SW	5 S
Humidity	86%	86%	89%	97%	85%	70%	83%	91%
UV	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Model	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR	HRRR

Do the models agree?

Low confidence

They don't agree on rain on Friday 30: it may change, so check again closer to the day.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	51°	51°	50°	55°	55°	56°	57°
AIFS	51°	49°	49°	51°	52°	52°	55°
GFS	55°	53°	51°	53°	58°	54°	56°
ICON	53°	52°	50°	52°	54°	54°	58°
HRRR	53°	52°	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	52°	50°	51°	52°	54°	53°	56°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	0.30 in	0.96 in	0.15 in	0	0	0	0
AIFS	0.26 in	0.31 in	0.31 in	0	0	0.00 in	0.02 in
GFS	0.31 in	0.16 in	0.09 in	0	0	0	0
ICON	0.07 in	0.30 in	0.03 in	0.09 in	0	0	0
HRRR	0.03 in	0.22 in	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	0.35 in	0.28 in	0.01 in	0.02 in	0	0	0
Confidence	medium	high	low	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	1123	412	312	39	411	211	39
AIFS	9	3	3	3	2	2	2
GFS	921	49	514	34	35	517	49
ICON	1024	415	513	513	38	39	512
HRRR	1227	714	—	—	—	—	—
NBM	1525	48	47	35	24	36	35
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	100%	100%	73%	18%	10%	4%	6%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	100%	77%	52%	14%	11%	6%	10%
NBM (NOAA)	74%	43%	36%	25%	5%	10%	7%
Thunderstorm (NBM)	2%	1%	5%	1%	0%	0%	0%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	Normal −0.5 °F	A bit below −42%	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	Above +3.8 °F	A bit above +32%	53° / 44°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +2.3 °F	Normal	50° / 42°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	A bit above +2.2 °F	Normal	48° / 39°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	A bit above +1.6 °F	Normal	47° / 37°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain
November	A bit above +1.4 °F	Normal
December	Above +3.1 °F	Normal
January	Above +3.1 °F	Normal
February	A bit above +2.3 °F	Normal
March	Above +3.2 °F	Normal

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Shelton climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Shelton is from July to August: highs of 75 °F to 77 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

46° 35°

JanJ
49° 35°

FebF
53° 37°

MarM
59° 39°

AprA
66° 44°

MayM
70° 48°

JunJ
75° 52°

JulJ
77° 51°

AugA
71° 48°

SepS
61° 42°

OctO
52° 38°

NovN
46° 35°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)
JanuaryJan	46°	35°	9.43 in	19	1.4
FebruaryFeb	49°	35°	5.74 in	14	3.6
MarchMar	53°	37°	6.56 in	18	3.7
AprilApr	59°	39°	4.16 in	15	5.2
MayMay	66°	44°	2.42 in	10	6.5
JuneJun	70°	48°	1.71 in	8	6.6
JulyJul	75°	52°	0.74 in	3	8.1
AugustAug	77°	51°	1.22 in	4	7.4
SeptemberSep	71°	48°	2.04 in	7	6.1
OctoberOct	61°	42°	5.78 in	14	2.8
NovemberNov	52°	38°	9.45 in	19	1.6
DecemberDec	46°	35°	9.28 in	18	0.9

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 58.51 in of rain on about 148 days and about 1,650 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now48 °Ffeels like 45 °F

Tomorrow41 / 50 °F

It's 48 °F now (feels like 45 °F). Today, 44 °F to 53 °F; tomorrow, 41 °F to 50 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 74% 0.03 in
Thu 29 43% 0.24 in
Fri 30 36% 0.01 in
Sat 31 25% 0.02 in
Sun 1 5%
Mon 2 10%
Tue 3 7%

Today the chance of rain reaches 74%, with 0.03 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 29: 43% and 0.24 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.02 in; last 3 days, 0.39 in; last 7 days, 1.21 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity84%

Dew point44 °F

Humidity is 84% now and the dew point is 44 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now10 migood

Clouds38%

Visibility is good now (10 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak1low

Thu 29: 1 · Fri 30: 1 · Sat 31: 1

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

29.8029.9030.00 29.91

Steady now (+0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.04 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 35

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 27	Heavy drizzle	46 / 56 °F	0.17 in	12 mph WSW
Mon 26	Drizzle	46 / 58 °F	0.19 in	5 mph ESE
Sun 25	Rain	46 / 55 °F	1.00 in	5 mph ENE
Sat 24	Overcast	38 / 56 °F	0	3 mph ESE
Fri 23	Overcast	41 / 58 °F	0	4 mph W
Thu 22	Overcast	39 / 60 °F	0	4 mph W
Wed 21	Overcast	40 / 65 °F	0	2 mph ENE

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 20	Mainly clear	42 / 65 °F	0	7 mph ENE
Mon 19	Overcast	43 / 63 °F	0	6 mph NNE
Sun 18	Overcast	40 / 62 °F	0	6 mph NE
Sat 17	Light drizzle	48 / 64 °F	0.02 in	11 mph WSW
Fri 16	Overcast	44 / 74 °F	0	11 mph WSW
Thu 15	Overcast	49 / 70 °F	0	5 mph ENE
Wed 14	Light drizzle	51 / 67 °F	0.01 in	7 mph SW
Tue 13	Overcast	43 / 63 °F	0	7 mph SW
Mon 12	Overcast	37 / 63 °F	0	6 mph WSW
Sun 11	Overcast	37 / 63 °F	0	3 mph WNW
Sat 10	Light drizzle	42 / 58 °F	0.02 in	7 mph N
Fri 9	Light drizzle	48 / 62 °F	0.01 in	16 mph WSW
Thu 8	Overcast	47 / 73 °F	0	8 mph WSW
Wed 7	Overcast	50 / 69 °F	0	6 mph NE
Tue 6	Overcast	52 / 69 °F	0	6 mph NE
Mon 5	Overcast	53 / 70 °F	0	4 mph WSW
Sun 4	Overcast	49 / 74 °F	0	2 mph E
Sat 3	Overcast	53 / 73 °F	0	6 mph ENE
Fri 2	Overcast	50 / 70 °F	0	8 mph WSW
Thu 1	Overcast	47 / 69 °F	0	3 mph N
Wed 30	Overcast	49 / 66 °F	0	6 mph NE
Tue 29	Light rain	55 / 61 °F	0.57 in	11 mph SSW
Mon 28	Light drizzle	41 / 64 °F	0.04 in	10 mph SW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in SheltonQuestions

What's the weather like today in Shelton?

Light rain, from 44 °F to 53 °F, with a light breeze from the southwest (4 mph) and a 74% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Shelton?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 43% (0.24 in): light rain.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 35 °F and a high of 56 °F; the warmest day, Tuesday 3.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 1 (low). No special protection needed.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 29.99 inHg and steady: +0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Shelton?

The best time to visit Shelton is from July to August: highs of 75 °F to 77 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Shelton in October?

In October, Shelton normally sees highs of 61 °F and lows of 42 °F, with about 14 rainy days (5.78 in for the month) and 3 hours of sunshine a day. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Shelton?

The warmest is August, with average highs of 77 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 35 °F. The wettest is November (9.45 in) and the driest, July.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 5.3 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 6:13 pm (local time).

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