Houghton, New York Weather
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Houghton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Clear——76°44°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——80°52°+4°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——79°56°-1°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Rain72%0.09″77°62°-2°
- SundayJun 7Heavy Drizzle42%0.01″68°53°-9°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——74°50°+6°
- TuesdayJun 9Partly Cloudy11%—77°51°+3°
Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 1.0 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 3:12 AM
- Moonset
- 12:00 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Houghton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 1 (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.