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Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 72.65°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cobalt CT

Flood Warning until April 17, 06:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning until April 17, 06:00pm

    NOW until
    6:00pm Wed

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 64 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 44 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 57 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Cobalt CT
 41.56°N 72.57°W (Elev. 243 ft)
Last Update:
10:08 am EDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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