Meriden, CT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Meriden, a city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
Today
74°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Meriden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 13 mph S | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 3 to 9 mph S | 64% |
| Friday | 69°F | Rain Showers | 5 mph S | 88% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph W | 80% |
| Saturday | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph NW | 17% |
| Saturday Night | 44°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 to 9 mph W | 22% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph NW | 19% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph W | 4% |
| Monday | 57°F | Sunny | 7 to 14 mph W | 12% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph W | 12% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SW | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph W | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Meriden (41.537, -72.795). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Meriden
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Meriden: nearby ZIP 06450 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Connecticut frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Meriden Markham Muni Ap, Ct (3.2 mi from Meriden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.