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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Feb 6:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Preston CT

Blizzard Warning February 22, 01:00pm until February 23, 06:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Light northeast wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. High near 31. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Light northeast wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 29. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a northeast wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. High near 31. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preston CT
 41.55°N 72°W (Elev. 220 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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