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Weather in Piffard, New York

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

Piffard, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
85%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Piffard, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
10p
46°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
47°
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
48°
7a
51°
8a
54°
9a
57°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
65°
1p
65°
2p
66°
3p
66°
4p
65°
5p
64°
6p
61°
7p
57°
8p
53°
9p
L 46°H 66°
Piffard, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    47%
    78°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    10%
    81°59°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    90°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    17%
    84°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    31%
    75°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    55°38°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    62°41°
Piffard, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
183° · steady
Direction
S
183°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
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
avg 10 · pk 31 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the s.
Piffard, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.6
-0.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.6
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988993
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Piffard, NY
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.2 μg/m³
PM 10
4.5 μg/m³
NO₂
3.0 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Piffard, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:16 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Piffard, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:48 AM
Moonset
12:59 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Piffard, 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 →

Piffard at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (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 Piffard

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.