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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 | 85% |
| Wind Speed | NE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in (1015.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Last update | 20 Feb 4:56 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Essex CT
Today
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
then RainTonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance
Rain/SnowSaturday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSunday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of snow between 7am and 10am, then rain. High near 40. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Essex CT
41.36°N 72.37°W (Elev. 7 ft)
41.36°N 72.37°W (Elev. 7 ft)
1:01 am EST Feb 20, 2026
5am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
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