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Good Early Morning! Updated: Sunday, January 16th 4:35:00 am  
Outside Temperature Current Conditions Forecast

Currently: 2.6, Max: 4.5, Min: 2.4

Colder 0.2°F than last hour. 2.6°F

Very Cold

Wind Chill: 
2.6°F
Temp Highs Lows
Today: 4.5°F
12:00am		 2.4°F
4:15am
Yesterday: 10.8°F
3:51pm 		0.0°F
7:46am
One Year Ago: 41.9°F 32.3°F
Station Record
On This Date:4		 45.1°F
2020 		14.1°F
2015
This Month: 50.7°F
Jan 1		 0.0°F
Jan 15
Windsor Locks
Record
On This Date:5		 62°F
1995 		-8°F
1984
Normal:5 35 °F 18 °F
Night time, Dry It is Night time, Dry
Calm Wind:  E
0.0
Gusting to:
 0.0
Current Snow Snow3:
0.00 in
Outside Temperature
Last Hour: -0.2°F
24 Hour: -1.8°F
Freezing Hours
10AM - 10AM:6 		18:33 Hrs
Outside Averages
MTD Average: 26.0°F
YTD Average: 26.0°F
Inside Temperature
Currently: Colder 1.1°F than last hour.68.4°F
Last Hour: -1.1°F
Today

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Increasing
Clouds


 Tonight

Tonight: Snow before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Snow Likely
then Wintry
Mix and
Breezy

 M.L.King
Day
M.L.King Day: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of snow. High near 40. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Hi 29 °F Lo 21 °F⇑ Hi 40 °F

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Upcoming Holidays
Ground Hog Day February 2nd
Valentine's Day February 14th
Dew Point Liquid Equivalent Wind Sun/Moon
Dew Point: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. -1.6°F
Really Dry
In Last Hour: +0.3°F
High Dew
Point: 		-1.4°F
at 4:30 AM
Low Dew
Point: 		-3.2°F
at 12:21 AM
Record Dew
Point: 		84.0°F
Jul 20, 2013
Wetbulb: 2.0°F
Humidity
Humidity: Increased 2% since last hour. 82 %
In Last Hour: +2%
High
Today		 83%
at 4:30 AM
Low
Today		 73%
at 12:00 AM
Barometer
Current: Rising 0.006 inHg/hr 30.599 inHg
In Last Hour: Steady
In Last 3 Hours: Steady
Precip Today: 0.00 in
Precip Last Hour: 0.00 in
Precip Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.17 in
January Precip: Under 2.06 in for the month 0.78 in
January Avg: 2.84 in
Diff from Avg: -2.06 in
YTD Rain:1 0.78 in
Last YTD Rain:1 1.08 in
Last Precip: Jan 9
at 7:17 PM
Storm Total: 0.17 in
5 Days in January
5 Snow/Rain Days in 2022
6 Days since last snow/rain
Currently: E at
0.0 mph
Calm
Gusting To: 0.0
Max Gust
Last Hour: 		0.0 mph N
Max Gust
Today: 		10.4 mph
at  12:37 AM
Wind Run: miles
Max Gust
This Month: 		26.2 mph
on  Jan 14
Max Gust
This Year: 		26.2 mph
on  Jan 14
Max Gust
Record		 40.3 mph
Oct 26, 2014
Wind Chill
Current: 2.6°F
Today: -7.6°F 
at 12:22 AM
Yesterday: -16.4°F
Record: -24.0°F
Feb 14, 2016
9 hours,
32 minutes
of Daylight
- - - - - - - -
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend
- - - - - - - -
Which is
1 min 38 sec
Longer Than
Yesterday
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 13 days, 15 hours, 3 minutes in cycle
98%
Illuminated


Full Wolf Moon
Jan 17th
Heating Degree Days2 Snow3 Lunar Summary Cloud Level
Today: 11.3
January: 592.7
Season to Date: 2550.7
Cooling Degree Days
2022 to Date: 0.0
See Degree Day Info Page
Snow Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
January Snow: Under 4.307 in for the month 4.00 in
January Avg: 8.31 in
Diff from Avg: -4.31 in
Season Total:2 Under 39.197 in for the season 6.00 in
Season Average:2 45.20 in
Diff from Avg: -39.20 in
Last Snow: Jan 7
Storm Total: 4.00 in
Current
Snow Depth: 		2.00 in
1 Snow Day in January
4 Snow Days this Season.2
First Snow of this Season:
November 28th
Average First Snow:
November 30th
Moonrise: 3:34 pm
Moonset: 6:36 am
Full Wolf Moon:
Jan 17, 2022
New Moon: Feb 1, 2022
Next Lunar Eclipse:
May 15, 2022
See Astronomy Page
See Moon Names Page
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Jan-16

1.2 		Jan-17

1.3 		Jan-18

1.1
Sunrise: 7:17 am
Solar Noon: 12:03
Sunset: 4:49 pm
Next Solar Eclipse:
Oct 14, 2023
See Astronomy Page
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    2 Snow & heating degree day season July 1st to June 30th.   
3 Snow manually measured, usually around 6PM.   
4 Station high/low records for this date, exclusive of todays readings.
5 Windsor Locks Record and Normal temperatures are at Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, CT and are updated at 4AM.
6 Overnight Frost calculation starts at 10AM and resets to zero at 10AM the next day.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Increasing
Clouds


Hi 29 °F 		NWS forecast: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight

Tonight: Snow before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Snow Likely
then Wintry
Mix and
Breezy

Lo 21 °F⇑		 NWS forecast: Snow before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
M.L.King
Day
M.L.King Day: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of snow. High near 40. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Likely

Hi 40 °F 		Monday
Night
Monday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Chance Snow


Lo 17 °F 		Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery


Hi 26 °F 		Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Partly Cloudy


Lo 10 °F 		Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Mostly Cloudy


Hi 36 °F 		Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Scattered
Rain/Snow


Lo 24 °F 		Thursday

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Partly Sunny


Hi 29 °F
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