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Norwalk, Connecticut Weather

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

Norwalk, CT
Friday, June 5 at 4:14 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
64°
Humidity
76%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Norwalk, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorwalk, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 90°
Norwalk, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°60°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    50%
    0.04″
    92°60°+2°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    50%
    0.28″
    80°63°-12°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    77°54°-3°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    83°62°+6°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    82°66°-1°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    23%
    79°67°-3°
Norwalk, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
230° · backing 87°
Direction
SW
230°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 15 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 183SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Norwalk, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.4
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.87 inHg
Now
1011.4
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-4.2
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111017
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.61011.11011.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Norwalk, CT
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
-29 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 29 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 18.5 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
18.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Moderate
48μg/m³
OzoneGood
50μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 18.5 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Norwalk, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.2mi
UNLIMITED
135 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
04:14 UTC ·Norwalk, 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
04:14 UTC ·Norwalk, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Norwalk, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Norwalk, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Norwalk, CT
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
8:50 AM
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Norwalk, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
3:55 AM
Moonset
1:55 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Norwalk, CT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

fungi
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Norwalk at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below 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 5, 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 — Norwalk

SPC has placed Norwalk 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 Norwalk

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.