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Weather in Guilford Center, Connecticut

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

Guilford Center, CT
Sunday, May 17 at 1:47 AM
58
°
Clear
Feels like
56°
Humidity
64%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Guilford Center, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
9p
54°
15%
10p
53°
10%
11p
53°
12a
53°
1a
53°
2a
52°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
51°
6a
51°
7a
52°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
61°
12p
61°
1p
63°
2p
62°
3p
63°
4p
61°
5p
61°
10%
6p
60°
10%
7p
58°
8p
L 50°H 63°
Guilford Center, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    73°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    83°55°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    13%
    71°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    82°55°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    60%
    84°56°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    39%
    71°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    59°46°
Guilford Center, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
295° · backing 161°
Direction
WNW
295°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 6
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 6 · pk 32 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 161° from the wnw.
Guilford Center, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.0
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.91 inHg
Now
1013.0
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121018
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Guilford Center, CT
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
10.7 μg/m³
PM 10
15.0 μg/m³
NO₂
5.1 μg/m³
Ozone
106.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Guilford Center, CT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:01 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
14h 33m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
12:35 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Guilford Center, CT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:33 AM
Moonset
12:31 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Guilford Center, 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 →

Guilford Center at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°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 Guilford Center

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.