Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 8 Dec 12:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Willington CT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Willington CT
 41.84°N 72.32°W (Elev. 499 ft)
12:46 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
1pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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