Weather in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Gloucester, MA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:50 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
55°
Humidity
58%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Gloucester, MA
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
28%
12a
50°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
50°
8a
51°
9a
52°
10a
51°
11a
51°
12p
51°
16%
1p
52°
16%
2p
51°
3p
53°
4p
53°
11%
5p
53°
6p
52°
7p
51°
8p
49°
9p
48°
10p
47°
11p
Gloucester, MA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast13%87°59°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—62°54°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle25%82°55°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers67%82°59°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast18%58°50°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—58°49°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle15%52°49°
Gloucester, MA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Gloucester, MA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
203° · steady
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Gloucester, MA
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 100.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Gloucester, MA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:47 AM
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:00 PM
Civil dusk
12:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Gloucester, MA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:19 AM
- Moonset
- 12:27 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Gloucester, MA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Gloucester at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 2 (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).