Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 73.48°WElev: 456ft.

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	3 Jul 5:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Bethel CT

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 06:20pm until July 4, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 06:20pm until July 4, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Independence Day

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.