Snow and High Winds Across the Rockies and Central High Plains; Unseasonably Warm Over the Central U.S.

A storm system will shift into the Rockies and High Plains into Friday, bringing strong winds and snow to mountainous terrain. Record high temperatures may occur across the Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. This weekend, Pacific moisture will bring heavy rain and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest, and severe thunderstorms will impact the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 7 Dec 2:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Essex CT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 46 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain Likely

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.4°W (Elev. 92 ft)
12:13 am EST Dec 7, 2023
3am EST Dec 7, 2023-6pm EST Dec 13, 2023
 
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