Observed 11:10 AM EDT at KIJD

Baltic, CT weather

Sunny and 50°10°, jacket by 6 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 11 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 29Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.54 inHg1034 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (53°12° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for

High 62°17° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Below freezing tonight 4–8 AM (low 30°−1°)
Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 50°10° by 10 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	60%	2
Sat 12p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	44%	58%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	41%	48%	3
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	43%	2
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	38%	43%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	26%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	46%	3%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	26%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	63%	9%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	38%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	36%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	46%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	71%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	4%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	14%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	13%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	61%	5%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 29°−2°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 10pm. Clear. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–62°17°
Low, likely
28°−2°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 31°−1°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after midnight. Clear. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
31°−1°–33°1°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 56°13°, low 29°−2°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 38°3°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
24°−4°–38°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain, 5% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–72°22°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–51°11°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–57°14°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 29°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 31°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 56–66°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OKX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Yantic River at Yantic

4.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 89 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Quinebaug River below Jewett City

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.8 ft
Flow: 643 cfs

Forecast peak 5.8 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Shetucket River at Willimantic

8.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 254 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Long Island Sound near New London Harbor (IN MLLW)

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft

Forecast peak 4.3 ft Tue 10 AM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 24 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Storrs · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1888–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−13°−7°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Baltic weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 43 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour: 5:15–6:11 PM; Morning 6:53–7:49 AM
Blue hour: 6:11–6:21 PM; Morning 6:42–6:53 AM; first light 6:42 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7 PM–6:43 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:20 AM · rises 4:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Baltic. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,100 ft, 48 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Baltic, CT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Yantic River at Yantic

Quinebaug River below Jewett City

Shetucket River at Willimantic

Long Island Sound near New London Harbor (IN MLLW)

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon