Thompson, WA
Historical community (former settlement) in Okanogan County, Washington
Thompson is a historical community (former settlement) in Okanogan County, Washington. It is 2.5 miles SW of Brewster, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98812.
Thompson at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- Okanogan County
- ZIP code
- 98812
- Nearest town
- Brewster (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 48.1394, -119.7472
Weather in Thompson now
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Thompson weather by the hour
Thompson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thompson.
This week in Thompson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thompson
What is the weather usually like in Thompson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 10.8 inprecipitation per year · 274 mm
- 27.9 insnowfall per year · 71 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thompson: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHIEF JOSEPH DAM, WA US (USC00451400), adjusted for the elevation of Thompson.
Thompson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thompson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 4:34 PM | 8 h 52 min |
| February | 7:03 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| May | 5:17 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| June | 4:56 AM | 9:02 PM | 16 h 6 min |
| July | 5:13 AM | 8:56 PM | 15 h 43 min |
| August | 5:52 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 4:22 PM | 9 h 18 min |
| December | 7:41 AM | 4:07 PM | 8 h 26 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Thompson?
Thompson has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 10.8 inches (274 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Thompson is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Thompson
The closest live webcam is Monse › West: VLBA Brewster, 3.0 miles E of Thompson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thompson.
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Questions about Thompson
Where is Thompson, WA?
Thompson is a historical community (former settlement) in Okanogan County, Washington, 2.5 miles SW of Brewster.
What county is Thompson in?
Thompson is in Okanogan County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Thompson, WA?
The ZIP code for Thompson is 98812.
What is the nearest town to Thompson?
Brewster, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thompson?
Yes. The closest is Monse › West: VLBA Brewster, 3.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thompson?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Thompson?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Thompson?
About 10.8 inches (274 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Thompson?
Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thompson?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thompson have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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