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Sherwood Manor, Connecticut Weather

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Sherwood Manor weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Sherwood Manor, CT
Sunday, July 5 at 12:58 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
91%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Sunset
4:28 PM
Sherwood Manor, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSherwood Manor, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 70°H 89°
Sherwood Manor, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.03″
    89°70°—
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Rain
    75%
    1.4″
    74°60°-15°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    75%
    0.18″
    62°60°-12°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    14%
    —
    83°53°+21°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    17%
    0.06″
    85°59°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    —
    89°66°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    38%
    —
    86°59°-3°
Sherwood Manor, CT
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°66°80°94°12a6a12p6pnow 73°high 89°low 70°PRECIP %
Sherwood Manor, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
090° · veering 124°
Direction
E
090°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
21
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 21 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 124° from the e.
Sherwood Manor, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.8
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.76 inHg
Now
1007.8
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 1004–1008
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.31004.21007.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Sherwood Manor, CT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
↓-22 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³490
Sherwood Manor, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
82%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
27.5mi
UNLIMITED
84 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:58 UTC · Sherwood Manor, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:58 UTC · Sherwood Manor, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Sherwood Manor, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sherwood Manor, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sherwood Manor, CT
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:47 AM
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
4:28 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Sherwood Manor, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:59 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Sherwood Manor, CT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

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Sherwood Manor at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Sherwood Manor

  1. Sun89°70°25%
  2. Mon74°60°75%
  3. Tue62°60°75%
  4. Wed83°53°14%
  5. Thu85°59°17%
  6. Fri89°66°50%
  7. Sat86°59°38%
  8. Sun80°61°32%
  9. Mon84°54°20%
  10. Tue87°60°22%
  11. Wed84°65°36%
  12. Thu85°60°35%
  13. Fri86°53°28%
  14. Sat88°56°27%
  15. Sun96°70°36%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Sherwood Manor

SPC has placed Sherwood Manor in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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.

January 1–5: The year turns in silence.January 6–10: Ice thickens on still water.January 11–15: Shortest shadows lengthen.January 16–20: Pheasants begin to call.January 21–25: Springs begin to thaw.January 26–31: Chickadees announce dawn.February 1–5: East wind softens the frost.February 6–10: Sap begins to rise.February 11–15: First snowdrops appear.February 16–20: Red-winged blackbirds return.February 21–25: Rain begins to replace snow.February 26–28: Skunk cabbage pushes through ice.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the reservoir.March 6–10: Crocuses open to weak sun.March 11–15: Peepers call from the marsh.March 16–20: Woodcocks spiral at dusk.March 21–25: Equinox — light overtakes dark.March 26–31: Forsythia opens along the fences.April 1–5: Cherry blossoms drift like snow.April 6–10: Warblers appear in the understory.April 11–15: Magnolias bloom and fall in a day.April 16–20: Dogwoods float above the forest.April 21–25: Lilacs perfume the evening.April 26–30: Last frost releases the garden.May 1–5: Warblers flood the Ramble.May 6–10: Tulip poplars light their candles.May 11–15: Shad run up the rivers.May 16–20: Roses open along the stoops.May 21–25: Firefly scouts appear at dusk.May 26–31: Strawberries ripen in the sun.June 1–5: Fireflies rise from the lawn.June 6–10: Elderflowers open in hedgerows.June 11–15: Solstice approaches — longest light.June 16–20: Honeysuckle sweetens the night.June 21–25: Solstice — the sun stands still.June 26–30: Lightning bugs drift through oaks.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Queen Anne's lace lines the roads.July 11–15: Thunder builds each afternoon.July 16–20: Corn reaches for the tassels.July 21–25: Dog days settle in the haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their chorus.August 1–5: Night falls a minute earlier.August 6–10: Sunflowers face the morning.August 11–15: Goldenrod begins to bloom.August 16–20: Crickets pulse through warm nights.August 21–25: First cool morning surprises.August 26–31: Monarchs stage for flight.September 1–5: School buses reappear.September 6–10: Asters purple the roadsides.September 11–15: Hawk migration over the Hudson.September 16–20: Equinox — dark overtakes light.September 21–25: Apples hang heavy on the branch.September 26–30: Geese begin to chevron south.October 1–5: Witch hazel blooms as others fade.October 6–10: Maples begin to blaze.October 11–15: Frost paints the garden black.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Leaves rattle down the gutters.October 26–31: Clocks fall back — dusk at five.November 1–5: Ginkgos drop overnight.November 6–10: Last leaves cling stubbornly.November 11–15: Juncos arrive from the north.November 16–20: Bare branches reveal the sky.November 21–25: First flurries dust the rooftops.November 26–30: Woodsmoke curls through the block.December 1–5: Darkness settles before dinner.December 6–10: Holly and winterberry persist.December 11–15: Shortest day approaches.December 16–20: Ice begins to form at the edges.December 21–25: Solstice — the sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
April——
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radisheslettuce, peas, radishes
Junelettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, peppers, beans, squash, fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
October—winter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

The year in Sherwood Manor tops out in July (~73°F) and dips lowest in January (~25°F), with October wettest at 4.7 inches and February driest at 2.6 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January25°2.8″5
February28°2.6″6
March36°3.4″6
April48°4.1″7
May59°3.7″8
June67°4.4″8
July73°4.2″7
August71°3.7″7
September63°4.6″6
October51°4.7″7
November41°3.5″6
December31°3.6″7

Regional context

Sherwood Manor swings from 25°F in January to 73°F in July (48°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in Sherwood Manor runs about 45.2 inches on roughly 78 measurable days.

Rainfall in Sherwood Manor stays even across the calendar: October tops out at 4.7 inches over 6.7 rainy days, and February still logs 2.6 inches across 5.8 — a narrow range for Sherwood Manor. It is a balanced pattern Sherwood Manor shares with places like Thompsonville, CT, Hazardville, CT and Southwood Acres, CT.

Once Sherwood Manor passes late-May, overnight freezes fade and kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips can be sown. Sherwood Manor's heat-lovers — tomatoes, peppers, squash — hold off until Sherwood Manor's frost risk clears, 10-14 days on. By early-October, frost is back in Sherwood Manor — protect or harvest anything tender. Sherwood Manor's low ground holds frost later into spring than Sherwood Manor's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Thompsonville, CT, Hazardville, CT, Southwood Acres, CT, Suffield Depot, CT, Broad Brook, CT.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Sherwood Manor?
Sherwood Manor's last spring frost lands near mid-May, and in Sherwood Manor the first fall frost follows around mid-October.
What is the rainy season in Sherwood Manor?
Sherwood Manor sees its heaviest rain in October (around 4.7 inches), part of roughly 45 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Sherwood Manor?
On average July tops the year in Sherwood Manor at about 73°F.
What is the coldest month in Sherwood Manor?
The coldest stretch in Sherwood Manor falls in January, around 25°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Sherwood Manor?
Around mid-May, start frost-hardy crops in Sherwood Manor; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does Sherwood Manor get?
Sherwood Manor averages about 78 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Sherwood Manor?
Since January in Sherwood Manor averages 25°F, Sherwood Manor's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Sherwood Manor?
Sherwood Manor's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Sherwood Manor?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Sherwood Manor in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Sherwood Manor?
Current conditions for Sherwood Manor and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Sherwood Manor forecast updated?
The Sherwood Manor forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sherwood Manor?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Sherwood Manor are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Sherwood Manor?
The next few days in Sherwood Manor's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In Sherwood Manor, Connecticut, the warm-summer humid continental climate runs from about 25°F in January to 73°F in July, a 48°F seasonal range.

Sherwood Manor sees close to 45 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 78 wet days.

Sherwood Manor's 48°F range, set by its 42.0°N position, drives frost timing and what thrives in Sherwood Manor.

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ZIP codes in Sherwood Manor

  • 06082
  • 06083

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.