Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Willimantic, Windham Airport (KIJD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.18°WElev: 246ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Union CT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 2am.  Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers. High near 62. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Union CT
 42°N 72.2°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
2:12 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
3am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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