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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 25 Mar 4:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 46. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 50. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 46. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 50. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.37°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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