Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 5:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Essex CT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.37°W (Elev. 7 ft)
5:23 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
6am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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