Weather in Essex Junction, Vermont
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Essex Junction, VT
Sunday, May 17 at 3:50 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
71%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Essex Junction, VT
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
92%
11p
50°
77%
12a
51°
77%
1a
51°
86%
2a
52°
68%
3a
52°
48%
4a
52°
53%
5a
52°
38%
6a
52°
66%
7a
53°
44%
8a
55°
24%
9a
59°
10a
59°
11a
59°
12p
60°
1p
63°
2p
63°
3p
63°
22%
4p
63°
17%
5p
64°
12%
6p
63°
7p
62°
8p
58°
9p
57°
10p
Essex Junction, VT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy42%76°51°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—74°57°
- MondayMay 18Overcast23%84°50°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers31%84°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle54%73°52°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—56°40°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—64°40°
Essex Junction, VT
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Essex Junction, VT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
190° · veering 113°
Direction
S
190°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
Essex Junction, VT
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Essex Junction, VT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:51 AM
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Essex Junction, VT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:21 AM
- Moonset
- 12:46 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Essex Junction, VT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Essex Junction at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 13 (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).