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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 1:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Light north wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Blustery.

    Low: -1 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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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:
1:31 am EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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