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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Meriden, Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (KMMK)

Lat: 41.51°NLon: 72.83°WElev: 102ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Durham CT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light west wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light west wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Durham CT
 41.46°N 72.68°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
4:33 am EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 6, 2026
 
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