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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 5 Aug 10:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Columbia CT

Heat Advisory August 6, 11:00am until August 7, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light west wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Columbia CT
 41.71°N 72.33°W (Elev. 515 ft)
Last Update:
4:04 am EDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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