Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oxford, Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC)

Lat: 41.48°NLon: 73.13°WElev: 725ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jun 1:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Middlebury CT

Extreme Heat Watch July 1, 09:00pm until July 4, 09:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 12:00pm until July 1, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 99.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 74.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 97.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.