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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oxford, Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC)

Lat: 41.48°NLon: 73.13°WElev: 725ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 15 Mar 10:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW New Preston CT

Flood Watch March 16, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 11:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 44 by 4am. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain showers likely between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 44 by 4am. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain showers likely between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW New Preston CT
 41.64°N 73.38°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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