TOLLAND - I84WB - East of Old Ca CT US CTDOTCT034
Beside a road/4.4 mi away/661 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Beaches/Connecticut/Sandy Beach
Sandy Beach, Connecticut
Beach in Connecticut54°
70°/44°
Light rain·
Feels like 54°·Gentle breeze 9 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 73% around 8 PM.
Now. Sandy Beach is 54° and light rain at 8 AM. The dew point is 52°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 9 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 70° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:07 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:54 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
94%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
54feels54
21%
Today
Oct 16
7044
97%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
5242
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5530
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5934
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6438
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
6341
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
6039
partly cloudy day
54°
70°44°
52°42°
55°30°
59°34°
64°38°
63°41°
60°39°
As of 8:00 AM in Sandy Beach, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Sandy Beach
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Stafford (CT), 3 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-16.7 mi
- Ozone22Good27 ppb16.7 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-16.7 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide6Good6.5 ppb16.7 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb17.2 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm19.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
- 17TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sandy Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sandy Beach, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.9321° N
- Longitude
- 72.3693° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sandy Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW3147GW3147
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.4 mi away/923 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/16.1 mi away/180 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Natchaug River 2 SW Mansfield Hollow LkMFDC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.2 mi away/171 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Crystal Lake 1.0 ECT-TL-38
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/724 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
StafordvilleSFVC3
At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/709 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Stafordville (SFVC3), 7.2 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 05:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Connecticut
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Bear MountainfeatureBridgeportcityConnecticut RiverfeatureDanburycityHartfordcityMiddletowncityMohawk Mountainski areaMount Southingtonski areaNew BritaincityNew HavencityNew LondoncityNorwalkcityNorwichcityOld SaybrooktownPowder Ridgeski areaSki Sundownski areaStamfordcityTorringtoncityWaterburycityWillimantictown
Near Sandy Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Crystal Lakecommunity, under 1 mi
- Stafford Springscommunity, 4 mi
- Somerscommunity, 6 mi
- Rockvillecommunity, 6 mi
- Broad Brookcommunity, 9 mi
- Lake Chaffeecommunity, 9 mi
- Hazardvillecommunity, 9 mi
- Southwood Acrescommunity, 11 mi
- Storrscommunity, 11 mi
- Sherwood Manorcommunity, 12 mi
- Coventry Lakecommunity, 12 mi
- South Coventrycommunity, 12 mi
Beaches near Sandy Beach
- Jimmy Ledges6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach6 mi
- Staffordville Beach7 mi
- Lisicke Beach10 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach19 mi
- Babbs Beach21 mi
- Jones Beach24 mi
- Town Beach Preserve29 mi