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Observed 10:05 AM EDT at KPSF

Canaan, CT weather

Sunny and 37°3°.

Today: low 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°), high 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 37°3°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 10 PM
Dew point
32°0°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
1Low
Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality
27Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.53 inHg1034 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
  • Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 29°−2°)
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Drops 13°7° tomorrow 5–8 PM (62°17° → 49°9°)
  • Below freezing tomorrow night 5–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
  1. This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 60°16° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 38°3° by 9 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aCloudy46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h58%81%1
Sat 11aCloudy52°11° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%72%2
Sat 12pCloudy55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%66%2
Sat 1pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h37%62%3
Sat 2pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h30%60%2
Sat 3pPartly sunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h29%54%2
Sat 4pMostly sunny60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h28%48%1
Sat 5pSunny58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h32%28%0
Sat 6pClear53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h36%5%0
Sat 7pClear48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h46%0%0
Sat 8pClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h60%0%0
Sat 9pClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h73%0%0
Sat 10pClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h75%0%0
Sat 11pClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h75%0%0
Sun 12aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h72%0%0
Sun 1aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h78%0%0
Sun 2aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h89%0%0
Sun 3aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h92%0%0
Sun 4aClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h88%0%0
Sun 5aClear30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h92%0%0
Sun 6aClear30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h88%0%0
Sun 7aSunny29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°)29°−2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h88%0%0
Sun 8aSunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h96%0%0
Sun 9aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h76%0%1
Sun 10aSunny50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h54%0%2
Sun 11aSunny57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h43%0%3
Sun 12pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%0%4
Sun 1pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h36%0%4
Sun 2pSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h34%0%4
Sun 3pSunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h31%0%3
Sun 4pSunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)63°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h31%0%2
Sun 5pSunny62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h32%0%1
Sun 6pClear56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h42%0%0
Sun 7pClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h56%0%0
Sun 8pClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h70%0%0
Sun 9pClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%0%0
Sun 10pClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%13%0
Sun 11pClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%4%0
Mon 12aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%4%0
Mon 1aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%0%0
Mon 2aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%8%0
Mon 3aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%15%0
Mon 4aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%0%0
Mon 5aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%1%0
Mon 6aClear30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%14%0
Mon 7aSunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%13%0
Mon 8aSunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%16%0
Mon 9aSunny38°3° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%25%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 29°−2°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 30°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–32°0°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 30°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 32°0°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 25°−4°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 34°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    60°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 36°2°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 38°3°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 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 38.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 46°8°

      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
    53°12°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 35°2°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 50°10° / 35°2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 47°8°

      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
    53°12°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 35°2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 47°8°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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
    47°8°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 34°1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 60°, low 29°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 64°, low 30°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 32°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 55–66°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ALY) (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

Housatonic River at Great Barrington

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft
Flow
238 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Housatonic River at Falls Village

6.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
429 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Farmington River at W. Br. Nr. New Boston

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
78 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 146

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 20 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Norfolk 2 SW · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1884–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
53°12° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
60°16° / 29°−2°
Record high
73°23° in 2024
Record low
18°−8° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −11°−6°SunOct 18
  2. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +3°+1°ThuOct 22
  6. −1°FriOct 23
  7. −2°−1°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 5:57 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour
5:19–6:15 PM
Morning 6:58–7:55 AM
Blue hour
6:15–6:26 PM
Morning 6:47–6:58 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:26 PM–6:49 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:26 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Canaan. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,100 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.