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Weather in Branchville, Connecticut

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Branchville, CT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:05 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
54%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Branchville, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
12a
50°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
51°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
61°
12p
62°
1p
62°
2p
63°
3p
64°
4p
65°
5p
64°
6p
63°
7p
62°
8p
59°
9p
55°
10p
54°
11p
L 49°H 65°
Branchville, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°60°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    80°59°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    94°59°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    80%
    91°54°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    21%
    68°48°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    61°46°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    27%
    51°46°
Branchville, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
202° · backing 131°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 23 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 131° from the ssw.
Branchville, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
999.1
-1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.50 inHg
Now
999.1
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-5.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991006
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Branchville, CT
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.9 μg/m³
PM 10
13.7 μg/m³
NO₂
20.0 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Branchville, CT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:04 AM
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Branchville, CT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:36 AM
Moonset
12:34 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Branchville, CT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Branchville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Branchville

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.