Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.65°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Nov 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Central Manchester CT

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely.  Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely. Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Veterans Day
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Central Manchester CT
 41.78°N 72.55°W (Elev. 112 ft)
11:39 am EST Nov 10, 2025
11am EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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