Weather in Contoocook, New Hampshire
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Contoocook, NH
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
56%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Contoocook, NH
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
31%
12a
50°
12%
1a
50°
2a
50°
10%
3a
50°
4a
50°
10%
5a
50°
12%
6a
50°
10%
7a
50°
8a
51°
9a
52°
10a
52°
11a
52°
12p
52°
14%
1p
54°
14%
2p
54°
3p
56°
4p
58°
5p
58°
6p
58°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
51°
10p
49°
11p
Contoocook, NH
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast10%85°61°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—77°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle11%91°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast36%87°55°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—64°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—71°42°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle14%52°42°
Contoocook, NH
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Contoocook, NH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
215° · veering 35°
Direction
SW
215°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Contoocook, NH
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 4.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 108.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Contoocook, NH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:50 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:05 PM
Civil dusk
12:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Contoocook, NH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:21 AM
- Moonset
- 12:34 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Contoocook, NH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Contoocook at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 5 (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
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).