Weather in Danforth, Maine
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Danforth, ME
Sunday, May 17 at 1:31 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
55%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
4:58 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Danforth, ME
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
9p
54°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
52°
6a
52°
7a
55°
8a
58°
9a
58°
10a
59°
11a
62°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
65°
4p
65°
5p
65°
6p
64°
7p
59°
8p
Danforth, ME
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy—76°48°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle21%72°53°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—68°43°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle71%85°50°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle52%84°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—59°40°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—64°38°
Danforth, ME
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Danforth, ME
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
194° · veering 21°
Direction
SSW
194°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
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
Danforth, ME
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Danforth, ME
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:25 AM
Sunrise
4:58 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
12:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Danforth, ME
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:53 AM
- Moonset
- 12:28 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Danforth, ME
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Danforth at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 65°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 20 (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).