At an airfield/2.3 mi away/279 ft/248 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Weather/Washington/Shelton
Shelton, Washington
City in Mason County, Washington52°
73°/45°
Clear·
Feels like 52°·Light air 4 mph NNE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (56%).
Now. Shelton is 52° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 74°, and the coolest Monday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (56%). Rain is possible Monday (31%). Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
34Air quality
100%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
52feels52
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7345
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
7447
56%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
6553
16%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6237
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5836
31%
Tue
Oct 20
6136
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6334
19%
52°
73°45°
74°47°
65°53°
62°37°
58°36°
61°36°
63°34°
As of 10:00 PM in Shelton, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Shelton
Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater (WA), 18 miles off.
34Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good18.4 mi
- Ozone6Good1 ppb18.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 14
- 22TodayOct 15
- 28FriOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 17MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Shelton
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Shelton, the next 44 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Shelton, WashingtonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Shelton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Rank281of 1,451
Citizen station FW5771FW5771
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/113 ft/82 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Oyster Bay RoadTOYST
Beside a road/9.5 mi away/161 ft/130 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
McClearly 6NNW - Mason FireCQMW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.0 mi away/355 ft/324 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Quinault 4 NE04237
At a climate reference station/38.7 mi away/286 ft/255 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Shelton 0.6 SWWA-MS-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/218 ft/187 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a power station/11.2 mi away/52 ft/21 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Shelton/Sanderson, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.3 mi from Shelton, Washington. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 6 mi.
The air
49.0 F with a dew point of 49.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
The wind
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Shelton/Sanderson, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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