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Weather in Madison Center, Connecticut

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

Madison Center, CT
Sunday, May 17 at 5:18 AM
58
°
Overcast
Feels like
57°
Humidity
71%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
Madison Center, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
51°
7a
52°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
60°
12p
62°
1p
63°
2p
63°
3p
62°
4p
60°
10%
5p
61°
11%
6p
61°
7p
58°
8p
56°
9p
54°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
L 51°H 63°
Madison Center, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    82°56°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    69°54°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Foggy
    82°55°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    69%
    84°56°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    22%
    71°50°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    59°46°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    52°48°
Madison Center, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
262° · backing 94°
Direction
W
262°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 33 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 94° from the w.
Madison Center, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.7
-0.9 mb in 3h · steady · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.7
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-5.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121019
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Madison Center, CT
Air quality
61
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.5 μg/m³
PM 10
17.8 μg/m³
NO₂
6.8 μg/m³
Ozone
104.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Madison Center, CT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:59 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:04 PM
Civil dusk
12:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Madison Center, CT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:33 AM
Moonset
12:30 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Madison 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 →

Madison 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 Madison 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.