Connecticut Weather Forecast
Connecticut weather: 65°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Risk assessment for Connecticut
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
Peak gusts of 31 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.
Wettest single day forecast at 0,3 in, 0,6 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.
16-day forecast for Connecticut
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 72° / 64° | 5% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 🌧️ Showers | 76° / 66° | 51% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 59° | 17% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 61° | 2% | 10 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 58° | 3% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 86° / 61° | 32% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 85° / 67° | 37% · 0,3 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 77° / 61° | 20% | 10 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☀️ Clear sky | 79° / 54° | 12% | 6 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 56° | 23% | 13 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 88° / 71° | 27% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 65° | 30% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 83° / 57° | 30% | 6 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 84° / 58° | 22% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 85° / 60° | 16% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 25% | -- | — |
What this means for Connecticut
Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 72°F is 8.3°F below the 81°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 80°F.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Connecticut?
Connecticut is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 41.7658, -72.6734. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Connecticut right now?
It is currently 65°F (18°C) with overcast. Humidity is 88% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Connecticut?
June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Connecticut, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Connecticut in?
Connecticut observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 2:27 AM.
How many people live in Connecticut?
Connecticut has a population of approximately 3.6 million.
What is the nearest airport to Connecticut?
The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 92 mi away, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 95 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 97 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Connecticut?
Popular options include Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 2:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
