Current conditions at

Groton / New London, Groton / New London Airport (KGON)

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 7:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex CT

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch May 9, 08:11am until May 10, 01:00am
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Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch
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    Flood Warning until further notice
    Flood Watch May 9, 08:11am until May 10, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.4°W (Elev. 92 ft)
5:31 am EDT May 9, 2025
8am EDT May 9, 2025-6pm EDT May 15, 2025
 
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