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Zeta to Make Landfall Today; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Possible Over Much of the Southeast and Mid Atlantic

Zeta will make landfall along the northern Gulf Coast today with life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, and flooding. As Zeta's moisture moves northward, heavy rainfall will develop across much of the Southeast before advancing into the Appalachians, Ohio Valley, and Mid Atlantic tonight into Thursday. This rainfall will lead to flash, urban, small stream, and minor river flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 73.48°WElev: 456ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 28 Oct 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgefield CT

  • Today

    Today: Light rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Light Rain
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of light rain before 9am, then rain, mainly after 9am. Steady temperature around 46. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 46 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, snow, and sleet before 9am, then a chance of rain. High near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 45 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 25 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    Sunny

    High: 45 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Light rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of light rain before 9am, then rain, mainly after 9am. Steady temperature around 46. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, snow, and sleet before 9am, then a chance of rain. High near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Ridgefield CT
 41.28°N 73.51°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
6:09 am EDT Oct 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 28, 2020-6pm EST Nov 3, 2020
 
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