Weather in Ellsworth, Maine
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ellsworth, ME
Sunday, May 17 at 3:47 AM
57
°
Overcast
Feels like
51°
Humidity
64%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Ellsworth, ME
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
11p
53°
12%
12a
52°
14%
1a
51°
16%
2a
52°
24%
3a
52°
29%
4a
52°
37%
5a
51°
28%
6a
52°
18%
7a
55°
17%
8a
58°
11%
9a
58°
10a
60°
11a
61°
12p
60°
1p
61°
15%
2p
60°
11%
3p
62°
18%
4p
62°
5p
60°
6p
58°
7p
56°
8p
54°
9p
54°
10p
Ellsworth, ME
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—74°49°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle56%77°55°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—64°44°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle24%86°49°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers53%87°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—62°42°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—67°38°
Ellsworth, ME
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Ellsworth, ME
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
216° · backing 12°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
26
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
Ellsworth, ME
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 11.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 15.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 119.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ellsworth, ME
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:32 AM
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
7:56 PM
Civil dusk
12:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ellsworth, ME
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:01 AM
- Moonset
- 12:26 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ellsworth, ME
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Ellsworth at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 14 (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).