Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 72.05°WElev: 10ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 19 Feb 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Essex CT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then rain after 10am.  High near 38. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 38. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex CT
 41.36°N 72.4°W (Elev. 92 ft)
1:30 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
1pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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