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Weather in Cornish, Maine

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

Cornish, ME
Sunday, May 17 at 2:35 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
45%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
Cornish, ME
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
99%
10p
51°
97%
11p
51°
98%
12a
50°
100%
1a
50°
91%
2a
50°
71%
3a
49°
65%
4a
49°
68%
5a
50°
60%
6a
50°
58%
7a
50°
72%
8a
51°
90%
9a
52°
91%
10a
52°
85%
11a
53°
76%
12p
54°
56%
1p
56°
44%
2p
55°
28%
3p
56°
21%
4p
58°
13%
5p
58°
6p
58°
7p
55°
8p
53°
9p
L 49°H 58°
Cornish, ME
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    77°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    80°59°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    65°50°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    18%
    90°51°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    86°58°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    64°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    67°41°
Cornish, ME
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · backing 32°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Cornish, ME
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.3
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.33 inHg
Now
993.3
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-4.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992999
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cornish, ME
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Cornish, ME
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:44 AM
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:02 PM
Civil dusk
12:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cornish, ME
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:14 AM
Moonset
12:33 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Cornish, ME
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 →

Cornish at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (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 Cornish

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.