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Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. Wednesday into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oxford, Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC)

Lat: 41.48°NLon: 73.13°WElev: 725ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 3:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

New Preston CT

Wind Advisory November 5, 07:00pm until November 6, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
New Preston CT
 41.68°N 73.34°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 am EST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 11, 2025
 
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