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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 73.48°WElev: 456ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 15 Jul 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgefield CT

Heat Advisory July 16, 11:00am until July 17, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgefield CT
 41.3°N 73.51°W (Elev. 715 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 pm EDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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