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In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/51 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Connecticut/Shell Beach
Shell Beach, Connecticut
Beach in Connecticut67°
70°/50°
Overcast·
Feels like 67°·Gentle breeze 10 mph SSW
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (55%).
Now. Shell Beach is 67° and overcast at 1 PM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 70° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 62°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:58 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
2UV Low
18Air quality
97%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
67feels67
23%
Today
Oct 16
7050
98%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
5242
29%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5434
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5738
14%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6242
13%
14mph
Wed
Oct 21
6145
16mph
Thu
Oct 22
5943
20%
15mph
67°
70°50°
52°42°
54°34°
57°38°
62°42°
61°45°
59°43°
As of 1:00 PM in Shell Beach, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Shell Beach
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, New Haven (CT), 12 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-9.9 mi
- Ozone18Good21 ppb9.9 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-9.9 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide14Good15.3 ppb9.9 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb9.9 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.4 ppm9.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 28MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Shell Beach
0.14 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.14in
- Last 3 days
- 0.14in
Visibility
How far you can see at Shell Beach, the next 44 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.8 miles Fri 8 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing S 188°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.2630° N
- Longitude
- 72.7169° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Shell Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
MADISON- I95SB - West of x62CT033
Beside a road/7.8 mi away/34 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/8.8 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.9 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Guilford Center 2.7 WSWCT-NH-56
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/21 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
GuilfordGULC3
At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/24 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Connecticut
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Shell Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Guilford Centercommunity, 2 mi
- Branford Centercommunity, 5 mi
- Madison Centercommunity, 6 mi
- East Havencommunity, 8 mi
- Northfordcommunity, 10 mi
- Clintoncommunity, 10 mi
- North Havencommunity, 11 mi
- New Havencity, 11 mi
- West Havencity, 13 mi
- Quinnipiac Universitycommunity, 14 mi
- Wallingford Centercommunity, 14 mi
- Westbrook Centercommunity, 14 mi