Mansfield Center, Connecticut Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mansfield Center weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain19%0.34″94°76°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain39%0.06″87°70°-7°
- MondayJul 6Showers72%2.6″71°60°-16°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Rain72%1.9″61°57°-10°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast10%—84°55°+23°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear14%—87°59°+3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle39%—88°65°+1°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 7.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 7.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 51
- UV peak
- 7.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 48
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:45 PM
- Moonset
- 9:49 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Mansfield Center at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 06250
16-Day Forecast — Mansfield Center
- Sat94°76°19%
- Sun87°70°39%
- Mon71°60°72%
- Tue61°57°72%
- Wed84°55°10%
- Thu87°59°14%
- Fri88°65°39%
- Sat75°67°28%
- Sun74°61°24%
- Mon65°61°18%
- Tue70°61°20%
- Wed86°60°32%
- Thu94°66°31%
- Fri92°69°35%
- Sat87°70°32%
- Sun84°61°29%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Mansfield Center
SPC includes Mansfield Center in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Mansfield Center
- 06250
- 06268