Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern Plains; Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Expected Over the Weekend

High winds and very dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of New Mexico and far western Texas through Saturday. Heavy snow will continue in the Central Rockies Heavy rain, flooding, and severe thunderstorm risks increase from the Southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 11:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Chaplin CT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Chaplin CT
 41.82°N 72.18°W (Elev. 509 ft)
4:00 pm EDT Apr 17, 2025
12am EDT Apr 18, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2025
 
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