Weather in Higganum, Connecticut
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Higganum, CT
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
64
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
58°
Humidity
57%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Higganum, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
51°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
60°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
63°
2p
64°
3p
65°
4p
62°
5p
63°
6p
61°
7p
58°
8p
56°
9p
54°
10p
Higganum, CT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Partly Cloudy—76°48°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—87°62°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—76°55°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—91°56°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers75%93°54°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast26%70°48°
- FridayMay 22Overcast12%62°44°
Higganum, CT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Higganum, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
203° · veering 19°
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
34
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
Higganum, CT
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 10.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 14.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Higganum, CT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
8:59 AM
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Daylight
14h 34m
Sunset
8:03 PM
Civil dusk
12:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Higganum, CT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:32 AM
- Moonset
- 12:31 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Higganum, CT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Higganum at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (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
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.