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Gardner — VanSky 73 (Comfortable)

Town · Massachusetts, United States

21° Clear
VanSky
73
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 5 of 7 Best window: Su–Tu
Feels like
22°C
Wind
23 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
77%
UV
—
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05:25 / 20:23

VanSky index for Gardner, United States — 73 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Gardner, United States — VanSky 73 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #488 of 4681 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 26°C, wind 23 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
77
17°C
Night temperature
Solar
72
3.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 14.2h
Driving
95
23 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 58)
Condensation
High
77%
Humidity level • Dew point 16.7°C a bit humid
Awning
Danger
58 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
36 AQI
PM2.5: 16.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
26°
night
17°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 58 км/ч
VanSky 98
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
24°
night
16°
solar
3.3 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 100
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
23°
night
17°
solar
1.2 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 49 км/ч
VanSky 55
comfort
Su
19.07
day
24°
night
18°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
25°
night
16°
solar
3.3 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 23 км/ч
VanSky 100
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
22°
night
15°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
We
22.07
day
22°
night
17°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
VanSky 55
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.8h
sunny 14.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Strong gusts (58 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
  • Perfect night (17.1°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (25.6°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

36
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
36
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
16.2
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in United States

Gardner ranks 491 of 4681 cities. Country average VanSky — 48.

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1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Gardner?
The weekly VanSky index for Gardner is 73 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Gardner?
Solar panel output data for Gardner is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Gardner?
The index for Gardner is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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