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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Jul 10:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Stafford Springs CT

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 11:41pm until July 4, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 11:41pm until July 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 113. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 113. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stafford Springs CT
 41.95°N 72.3°W (Elev. 495 ft)
Last Update:
8:51 pm EDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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