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Threats for Tornadoes and Flash Flooding Continue Across the Central U.S. Today

Widespread flooding is ongoing across parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri due to very heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. The threat for severe thunderstorms producing tornadoes, strong winds, large hail, and additional flash flooding, will continue to shift slowly eastward across the region today. Additional, dangerous flooding is expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 10:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 57 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.37°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 am EDT May 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT May 21, 2019-6pm EDT May 27, 2019
 
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