Gales Ferry, CT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gales Ferry, a community in New London County, Connecticut.
Today
84°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Gales Ferry
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 7% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph W | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph S | 18% |
| Thursday | 87°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 9 mph SW | 15% |
| Thursday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph SW | 15% |
| Friday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph SW | 17% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 7 mph SW | 19% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 8 mph SW | 28% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 28% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph W | 11% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 6 mph SW | 9% |
| Monday | 89°F | Sunny | 1 to 9 mph SW | 11% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph W | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gales Ferry (41.422, -72.085). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gales Ferry
Last spring frost
Apr 8
First fall frost
Nov 2
Growing season
207 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Gales Ferry: nearby ZIP 06335 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Connecticut frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Groton, Ct (5.9 mi from Gales Ferry). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.