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Below Normal Temperatures Continue

A strong cold front will sweep through the East on Wednesday with heavy wet snow from the eastern Great Lakes into northern New England and strong thunderstorms with damaging winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. The big story though will continue to be the well below average temperatures behind this storm system or east of the Rockies, as numerous record low temperatures are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 73.48°WElev: 456ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgefield CT

Freeze Warning April 22, 02:00am until April 22, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 48 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 47 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Ridgefield CT
 41.28°N 73.51°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
3:40 am EDT Apr 21, 2021
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 21, 2021-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2021
 
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