Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.65°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hartford-Brainard Airport CT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 58. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 58. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Hartford-Brainard Airport CT
 41.73°N 72.68°W (Elev. 92 ft)
2:50 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
3pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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