Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Meriden, Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (KMMK)

Lat: 41.51°NLon: 72.83°WElev: 102ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Higganum CT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Higganum CT
 41.51°N 72.52°W (Elev. 404 ft)
3:07 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
10pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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