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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 16 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (995.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Feb 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Preston CT

Blizzard Warning February 23, 02:37pm until February 23, 06:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning February 23, 02:37pm until February 23, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. High near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Blustery, with a north wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. High near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preston CT
 41.55°N 72°W (Elev. 220 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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