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Weather in Route 7 Gateway, Connecticut

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

Route 7 Gateway, CT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
48%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Route 7 Gateway, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
12a
49°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
50°
7a
52°
8a
55°
9a
58°
10a
59°
11a
60°
12p
61°
1p
62°
2p
64°
3p
64°
4p
65°
5p
63°
6p
63°
7p
61°
8p
58°
9p
54°
10p
53°
11p
L 48°H 65°
Route 7 Gateway, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    87°60°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    81°58°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    93°59°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    80%
    90°54°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    21%
    68°48°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    60°46°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    25%
    51°46°
Route 7 Gateway, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · backing 38°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
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 8 · pk 23 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 38° from the ssw.
Route 7 Gateway, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
995.0
-1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.38 inHg
Now
995.0
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-4.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9951002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Route 7 Gateway, 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
Route 7 Gateway, CT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:04 AM
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
12:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Route 7 Gateway, CT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:36 AM
Moonset
12:34 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Route 7 Gateway, 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 →

Route 7 Gateway at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°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 Route 7 Gateway

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.