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Weather in Dalton, New York

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

Dalton, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 5:11 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
85%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:29 PM
Dalton, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
44°
1a
44°
2a
45°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
44°
6a
45°
7a
48°
8a
51°
9a
54°
10a
57°
11a
60°
12p
62°
1p
63°
2p
63°
3p
63°
4p
63°
5p
62°
6p
60°
7p
57°
8p
53°
9p
52°
10p
51°
11p
50°
12a
L 44°H 63°
Dalton, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    18%
    80°61°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    88°66°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    81°64°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    31%
    72°39°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    53°36°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    59°40°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Heavy Drizzle
    29%
    58°46°
Dalton, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
209° · veering 13°
Direction
SSW
209°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 13 · pk 29 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the ssw-bound air across the harbor.
Dalton, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.6
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.51 inHg
Now
965.6
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dalton, NY
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.5 μg/m³
PM 10
3.7 μg/m³
NO₂
2.6 μg/m³
Ozone
79.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Dalton, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:17 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:29 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dalton, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:49 AM
Moonset
12:59 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Dalton, NY
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 →

Dalton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 1 (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).

ZIP codes in Dalton

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.