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Weather in Oxbow, New York

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

Oxbow, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 3:59 AM
60
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
58°
Humidity
92%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Oxbow, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
17%
11p
49°
17%
12a
49°
38%
1a
49°
44%
2a
49°
33%
3a
49°
26%
4a
49°
20%
5a
49°
18%
6a
48°
10%
7a
49°
8a
49°
9a
49°
10a
52°
11a
55°
12p
57°
1p
58°
2p
59°
3p
60°
4p
61°
5p
60°
6p
58°
7p
55°
8p
52°
9p
50°
10p
L 48°H 61°
Oxbow, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    52%
    73°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Foggy
    73°57°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    85°54°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    46%
    82°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    46%
    66°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    60°37°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    69°41°
Oxbow, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
217° · veering 37°
Direction
SW
217°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 9
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 9 · pk 34 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Oxbow, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.8
-0.2 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.47 inHg
Now
997.8
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961003
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Oxbow, NY
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
11.6 μg/m³
PM 10
11.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.7 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Oxbow, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:02 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
12:58 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oxbow, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:32 AM
Moonset
12:56 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Oxbow, 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 →

Oxbow at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 12 (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 Oxbow

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.