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Weather in Cooperstown, New York

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

Cooperstown, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
80%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Cooperstown, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
45°
9p
45°
10p
45°
10%
11p
45°
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
44°
3a
44°
11%
4a
44°
20%
5a
45°
27%
6a
45°
36%
7a
45°
25%
8a
46°
9a
47°
10a
48°
11a
51°
12p
52°
1p
55°
2p
56°
3p
57°
4p
58°
5p
58°
6p
56°
7p
53°
8p
L 44°H 58°
Cooperstown, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Foggy
    27%
    74°40°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    80°56°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    83°56°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    83°62°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    71%
    74°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    59°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    11%
    67°40°
Cooperstown, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
198° · veering 15°
Direction
SSW
198°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 24 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 15° from the ssw.
Cooperstown, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
966.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.55 inHg
Now
966.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 966971
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cooperstown, NY
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.8 μg/m³
PM 10
7.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.7 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Cooperstown, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:05 AM
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cooperstown, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:36 AM
Moonset
12:46 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Cooperstown, NY
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 →

Cooperstown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 2 (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 Cooperstown

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.