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Weather in North Pownal, Vermont

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

North Pownal, VT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
57%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
North Pownal, VT
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
12a
48°
1a
48°
2a
48°
11%
3a
48°
11%
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
48°
7a
47°
8a
48°
9a
49°
10a
50°
11a
53°
12p
54°
1p
56°
2p
57°
3p
60°
4p
60°
5p
60°
6p
59°
7p
56°
8p
54°
9p
54°
10p
53°
11p
L 47°H 60°
North Pownal, VT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    19%
    84°59°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    85°59°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    88°61°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    64%
    80°45°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    60°40°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    69°44°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    17%
    48°43°
North Pownal, VT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
350° · backing 78°
Direction
N
350°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
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 5 · pk 19 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 78° from the n.
North Pownal, VT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.6
-0.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.6
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-4.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
North Pownal, VT
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
7.1 μg/m³
NO₂
3.1 μg/m³
Ozone
108.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
North Pownal, VT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:58 AM
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
North Pownal, VT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:29 AM
Moonset
12:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
North Pownal, VT
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 →

North Pownal at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (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 North Pownal

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.