Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.65°WElev: 16ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Apr 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bloomfield CT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 73 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 68 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 49 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 63 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Bloomfield CT
 41.82°N 72.74°W (Elev. 161 ft)
6:11 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
9am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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