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Stamford, Connecticut Weather

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

Stamford, CT
Thursday, June 4 at 7:24 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
23%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Stamford, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStamford, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 90°
Stamford, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°55°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°61°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    30%
    91°64°+1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    30%
    0.10″
    84°63°-7°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    78°58°-6°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    83°57°+5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Mostly Clear
    10%
    90°61°+7°
Stamford, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
276° · veering 84°
Direction
W
276°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 4
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 4 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 138SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Stamford, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10131018
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.51012.61013.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Stamford, CT
Air quality
45
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6hPeak ~89 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 98 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
136μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 98 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 98
UV peak
5.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 98
Stamford, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
143.7mi
UNLIMITED
149 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
19:24 UTC ·Stamford, 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
19:24 UTC ·Stamford, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Stamford, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Stamford, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Stamford, CT
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
8:51 AM
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Stamford, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
3:25 AM
Moonset
12:50 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Stamford, CT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Stamford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (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 4, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Stamford

SPC has placed Stamford in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Stamford

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.