Observed 5:35 PM EDT at KBDL

Winsted, CT weather

Sunny and 57°14°.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south-southeast. Light through 5 AM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 29Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.49 inHg1033 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (58°14° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Below freezing tomorrow 6–8 AM (low 31°−1°)
Low 31°−1° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 64°18° tomorrow at 2 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (57°14° → 45°7°)

TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 61°16° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 64°18° · 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 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	40%	1%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	2%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	5%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	60%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	63%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	41%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	36%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	34%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	36%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	79%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	9%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	39%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	85%	2%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	92%	13%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	96%	10%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	92%	15%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	92%	16%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	11%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	77%	23%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	62%	27%	3
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	56%	58%	4
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	54%	17%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	52%	17%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	52%	14%	3
Mon 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	56%	14%	2

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 31°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–34°1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 37°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  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, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 56°13°, low 30°−1°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Clear, with a low around 30.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 38°3°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  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
52°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 51°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°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
58°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 50°10° / 35°2°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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
53°12°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–53°12°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.84 in21 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.46 in12 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 35°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 65°, low 39°.
Rest of week
Highs 56–67°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

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

Farmington River at Simsbury

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 337 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Farmington River at Unionville

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 223 cfs

Forecast peak 4.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Farmington River at Tariffville

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 376 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Westfield River at Westfield

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 298 cfs

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 146

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°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.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 42 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour: 5:18–6:14 PM; Morning 6:57–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:14–6:25 PM; Morning 6:46–6:57 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:25 PM–6:47 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:25 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Winsted. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,100 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Winsted, 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 Simsbury

Farmington River at Unionville

Farmington River at Tariffville

Westfield River at Westfield

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