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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Partly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 20 Mar 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 40. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 40. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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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:
3:15 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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