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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 21 Mar 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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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:
3:03 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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