Observed 11:30 AM EDT at KMMK

Plantsville, CT weather

Sunny and 52°11°, jacket by 6 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 34Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.56 inHg1035 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 61°16° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Below freezing tonight 5–8 AM (low 31°−1°)
Low 31°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 1 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 48°9° 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	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	49%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	55%	2
Sat 1p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	37%	63%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	35%	63%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	32%	62%	2
Sat 4p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	33%	61%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	37%	58%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	39%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	52%	22%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	62%	40%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	70%	23%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	13%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	76%	13%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	82%	11%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	9%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	85%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	58%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	37%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	33%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	30%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	29%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	30%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	32%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	40%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	6%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	16%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	14%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 30°−1°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Widespread frost after 2am. Clear, with a low around 30. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
30°−1°–35°2°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 31°−1°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°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, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 1 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–42°6°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 31°−1°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 57°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  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 64. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
56°13°–73°23°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  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
37°3°–51°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
52°11°–68°20°
Low, likely
37°3°–57°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 31°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 56–67°.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Farmington River at Unionville

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.9 ft
Flow: 220 cfs

Forecast peak 5.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Naugatuck River at Beacon Falls

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: 120 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Quinnipiac River at Southington

1.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 18 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Tenmile River above Prospect Reservoir

6.2 mi

Level: 0.1 ft

Reading from Sat 10:37 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 65% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 105

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
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 19 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

MOUNT CARMEL · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1936–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Plantsville 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: 5:18–6:14 PM; Morning 6:56–7:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:14–6:25 PM; Morning 6:45–6:56 AM; first light 6:45 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–6:46 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:24 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Plantsville. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,900 ft, 34 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Plantsville, CT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Farmington River at Unionville

Naugatuck River at Beacon Falls

Quinnipiac River at Southington

Tenmile River above Prospect Reservoir

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