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

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Storrs Mansfield CT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly between 9am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Storrs Mansfield CT
 41.78°N 72.25°W (Elev. 597 ft)
12:20 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database