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Weather in Dalton, New York

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

Dalton, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 3:42 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
58°
Humidity
87%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Dalton, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
44°
11p
44°
12a
44°
1a
44°
2a
45°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
44°
6a
45°
7a
48°
8a
51°
9a
54°
10a
57°
11a
60°
12p
62°
1p
63°
2p
63°
3p
63°
4p
63°
5p
62°
6p
60°
7p
57°
8p
53°
9p
52°
10p
L 44°H 63°
Dalton, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    76°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    18%
    79°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    88°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    81°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    31%
    72°39°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    53°36°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    59°40°
Dalton, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
212° · veering 18°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 13
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 13 · pk 29 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 18° from the ssw.
Dalton, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.50 inHg
Now
965.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dalton, NY
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.5 μg/m³
PM 10
2.6 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Dalton, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:17 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dalton, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:49 AM
Moonset
12:59 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Dalton, 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 →

Dalton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 1 (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 Dalton

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.