Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Apr 9:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers after 2pm.  High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.37°W (Elev. 7 ft)
8:37 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
10am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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