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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oxford, Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC)

Lat: 41.48°NLon: 73.13°WElev: 725ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 2 Jul 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watertown CT

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 02:45pm until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 02:45pm until July 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watertown CT
 41.6°N 73.12°W (Elev. 610 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 pm EDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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