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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 73.48°WElev: 456ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 28 Jul 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgefield CT

Heat Advisory July 28, 05:16pm until July 30, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 28, 05:16pm until July 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgefield CT
 41.28°N 73.51°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 pm EDT Jul 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jul 28, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2025
 
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