FAIRFIELD COUNTY    Air Quality Alert Air Quality Alert  
Good Afternoon! Updated: Saturday, August 1st 3:45:00 pm  
Outside Temperature Current Conditions Forecast

Currently: 82.2, Max: 84.5, Min: 64.4

Colder 2.1°F than last hour. 82.2°F

Warm

Heat Index: 
86.8°F
Temp Highs Lows
Today: 84.5°F
1:54pm
64.4°F
6:13am
Yesterday: 80.8°F
2:00pm
62.2°F
5:13am
One Year Ago: 71.4°F 61.0°F
Station Record
On This Date:4
88.6°F
2022
51.6°F
2021
This Month: 84.5°F
Aug 1
64.4°F
Aug 1
Windsor Locks
Record
On This Date:5
100°F
1917
51°F
1987
Normal:5 85 °F 63 °F
Day time It is Day time
Calm Wind:  SW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Fire Danger Level
Outside Temperature
Last Hour: -2.1°F
24 Hour: +2.7°F
Outside Averages
MTD Average: 71.5°F
YTD Average: 48.4°F
Inside Temperature
Currently: Warmer 0.4°F than last hour.78.1°F
Last Hour: +0.4°F
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Hi 84 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 81 °F

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Dew Point Rain Wind Sun/Moon
Dew Point: Increased 1.5°F since last hour. 71.4°F
Oppressive
In Last Hour: +1.5°F
High Dew
Point:
77.1°F
at 11:31 AM
Low Dew
Point:
63.1°F
at 1:38 PM
Record Dew
Point:
89.4°F
Jul 8, 2025
Wetbulb: 74.9°F
Humidity
Humidity: Increased 8% since last hour. 70 %
In Last Hour: +8%
High
Today
99%
at 12:00 AM
Low
Today
51%
at 1:38 PM
Barometer
Current: Falling 0.006  inHg/hr 29.961 inHg
In Last Hour: Steady
In Last 3 Hours: Falling
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.02 in
August Rain: 0.00 in
Aug to Date
Avg:10
0.12 in
Aug to Date
Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.12 in for the month 0.12 in
August Avg
for Whole Month:
4.39 in
YTD Rain:1 26.64 in
YTD Avg11 28.16 in
YTD
Diff from Avg:11
Under 1.52 in for the year 1.52 in
Last YTD Rain:1 26.83 in
Normal Year:1 48.62 in
Last Rain: Jul 31
at 4:23 PM
Storm Total: 0.02 in
0 Days in August
92 Snow/Rain Days in 2026
0 Days since last snow/rain
Currently: SW at
0.0 mph
Calm
Gusting To: 0.0
Max Gust
Last Hour:
3.9 mph W
at  2:47 pm
Max Gust
Today:
8.1 mph
at  1:28 PM
Wind Run: 1.78 miles
Max Gust
This Month:
7.8 mph
on  Aug 1
Max Gust
This Year:
28.2 mph
on  Feb 7
Max Gust
Record
40.3 mph
Oct 26, 2014
Heat Index
Current: 86.8°F
Today: 91.6°F  1:55 PM
Yesterday: 84.6°F
Record: 133.9°F
Jul 8, 2025
14 hours,
24 minutes
of Daylight
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(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend
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Which is
2 min 04 sec Shorter Than
Yesterday
Waning Gibbous Moon
Waning Gibbous, 18 days, 10 hours, 6 minutes in cycle
89%
Illuminated



Allergy Snow3 Lunar Summary Cloud Level
Predominant Pollen:
Grasses, Plantain, and Nettle
---------------------------
Saturday Sunday
August 1, 2026 August 2, 2026

6.9

6.9

Pollen data provided by pollen.com.
Script provided by TylerTexasWeather.Com
Snow Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
August Snow: 0.00 in
Aug to Date
Avg:10
0.00 in
Aug to Date
Diff from Avg:10
No Change 0.00 in
August Avg
for Whole Month:
0.00 in
Season To Date:2 0.00 in
Season to Date
Average:2
0.00 in
Season to Date
Diff from Avg:2
No Change 0.00 in
Normal Season:2 41.38 in
Last Snow: Mar 3
Storm Total: 0.50 in
Current
Snow Depth:
0.00 in
0 Snow Days in August
Average First Snow:
November 29th
Moonrise: 9:24 pm
Moonset: 8:47 am
Full Sturgeon Moon:
Aug 28
New Moon: Aug 12
Next Lunar Eclipse:
Aug 27, 2026
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Solar Summary
Sunrise: 5:48 am
Solar Noon: 13:00
Sunset: 8:12 pm
Next Solar Eclipse:
Aug 12, 2026
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Cooling Degree Days
Today: 1.9
August: 1.9
2026 to Date: 385.5
Heating Degree Days2
Season to Date: 0.7
See Degree Day Info 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, since 2013.
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.
10 Historical average only to day 1 of just the month of August for this station since 2012
11 Historical average rain this year to day 1 of August for this station since 2012