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Good Afternoon! Updated: Wednesday, August 5th 3:50:00 pm  
Outside Temperature Current Conditions Forecast

Currently: 78.9, Max: 81.6, Min: 60.6

Colder 1.4°F than last hour. 78.9°F

Warm

Heat Index: 
82.0°F
Temp Highs Lows
Today: 81.6°F
1:27pm
60.6°F
6:17am
Yesterday: 82.4°F
2:50pm
59.3°F
6:08am
One Year Ago: 83.3°F 62.6°F
Station Record
On This Date:4
93.3°F
2022
52.2°F
2013
This Month: 84.6°F
Aug 1
59.3°F
Aug 4
Windsor Locks
Record
On This Date:5
101°F
1955
47°F
1972
Normal:5 85 °F 63 °F
Day time It is Day time
Calm Wind:  NW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Fire Danger Level
Outside Temperature
Last Hour: -1.4°F
24 Hour: -1.8°F
Outside Averages
MTD Average: 71.8°F
YTD Average: 48.8°F
Inside Temperature
Currently: Warmer 0.3°F than last hour.77.4°F
Last Hour: +0.3°F
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers

Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 84 °F Lo 67 °F Hi 86 °F

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Dew Point Rain Wind Sun/Moon
Dew Point: Increased 0.5°F since last hour. 72.2°F
Oppressive
In Last Hour: +0.5°F
High Dew
Point:
73.2°F
at 2:26 PM
Low Dew
Point:
60.3°F
at 6:17 AM
Record Dew
Point:
89.4°F
Jul 8, 2025
Wetbulb: 74.3°F
Humidity
Humidity: Increased 5% since last hour. 80 %
In Last Hour: +5%
High
Today
99%
at 12:00 AM
Low
Today
57%
at 1:25 PM
Barometer
Current: Falling 0.008  inHg/hr 30.171 inHg
In Last Hour: Steady
In Last 3 Hours: Falling
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
August Rain: 4.89 in
Aug to Date
Avg:10
0.84 in
Aug to Date
Diff from Avg:10
Over 4.05 in for the month 4.05 in
August Avg
for Whole Month:
4.39 in
YTD Rain:1 31.53 in
YTD Avg11 28.88 in
YTD
Diff from Avg:11
Over 2.65 in for the year 2.65 in
Last YTD Rain:1 26.83 in
Normal Year:1 48.62 in
Last Rain: Aug 3
at 3:10 PM
Storm Total: 4.89 in
1 Day in August
93 Snow/Rain Days in 2026
1 Day since last snow/rain
Currently: NW at
0.0 mph
Calm
Gusting To: 0.0
Max Gust
Last Hour:
0.0 mph N
Max Gust
Today:
3.9 mph
at  11:41 AM
Wind Run: 0.15 miles
Max Gust
This Month:
10.6 mph
on  Aug 2
Max Gust
This Year:
28.2 mph
on  Feb 7
Max Gust
Record
40.3 mph
Oct 26, 2014
Heat Index
Current: 82.0°F
Today: 85.1°F  1:21 PM
Yesterday: 86.1°F
Record: 133.9°F
Jul 8, 2025
14 hours,
15 minutes
of Daylight
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(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend
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Which is
2 min 11 sec Shorter Than
Yesterday
Waning Gibbous Moon
LAST QUARTER, 22 days, 10 hours, 10 minutes in cycle
53%
Illuminated



Allergy Snow3 Lunar Summary Cloud Level
Predominant Pollen:
Grasses, Plantain, and Nettle
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Wednesday Thursday
August 5, 2026 August 6, 2026

6.9

7

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: 10:51 pm
Moonset: 1:19 pm
Full Sturgeon Moon:
Aug 28
New Moon: Aug 12
Next Lunar Eclipse:
Aug 27, 2026
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See Moon Names Page
Solar Summary
Sunrise: 5:52 am
Solar Noon: 12:59
Sunset: 8:07 pm
Next Solar Eclipse:
Aug 12, 2026
See Astronomy Page
Cooling Degree Days
Today: 0.2
August: 21.1
2026 to Date: 404.8
Heating Degree Days2
Season to Date: 1.8
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 5 of just the month of August for this station since 2012
11 Historical average rain this year to day 5 of August for this station since 2012