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Branchville, Connecticut Weather

Fireflies rise from the lawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Branchville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Branchville, CT
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:15 PM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
43%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Branchville, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBranchville, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 80°
Branchville, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 2
    Overcast
    75°44°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    80°56°+5°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    84°54°+4°
  4. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    84°58°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    18%
    90°64°+6°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    49%
    0.01″
    77°56°-13°
  7. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    41%
    63°52°-14°
Branchville, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
265° · backing 18°
Direction
W
265°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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 7 · pk 20 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Branchville, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.81006.51007.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Branchville, CT
Air quality
53
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Branchville, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
113.6mi
UNLIMITED
147 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
21:15 UTC ·Branchville, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:15 UTC ·Branchville, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Branchville, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Branchville, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Branchville, CT
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
8:51 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
12:55 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Branchville, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
93% illuminated
Moonrise
2:49 AM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Branchville, CT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Branchville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Branchville

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.