Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Dec 7:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Niantic CT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of light snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Light
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of light rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Light
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of light snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of light rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Niantic CT
 41.3°N 72.24°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:11 am EST Dec 3, 2025
8am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database