CHESHIRE - I84WB - At Exit 26CT020
Beside a road/2.5 mi away/545 ft/366 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/Connecticut/Farmington Canal Line State Park
Farmington Canal Line State Park, Connecticut
State Park in Connecticut* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, and Northern New London Counties. In New Jersey, Western Passaic County. In New York, Orange and Putnam Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
48°
50°/43°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 44°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Farmington Canal Line State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Farmington Canal Line State Park is 48° and partly cloudy at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 10:58 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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
2UV Low
5Air quality
52%Humidity
44%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
48feels44
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 17
5043
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5533
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6035
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6341
14mph
Wed
Oct 21
5742
16mph
Thu
Oct 22
6039
15%
15mph
Fri
Oct 23
6043
11%
14mph
48°
50°43°
55°33°
60°35°
63°41°
57°42°
60°39°
60°43°
As of 1:00 PM in Farmington Canal Line State Park, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Farmington Canal Line State Park
Index 5, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Waterbury (CT), 8 miles off.
5Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)5Good7.1 mi
- Ozone-19 ppb15.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)4Good7.1 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide3Good3 ppb15.8 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb15.8 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm15.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 30, good.
GoodModerate
- 30YesterdayOct 16
- 22TodayOct 17
- 22SunOct 18
- 33MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Farmington Canal Line State Park
0.14 in in the last 24 hours, 0.50 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.14in
- Last 3 days
- 0.50in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 28%
Visibility
How far you can see at Farmington Canal Line State Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.32 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 179 ft
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.5260° N
- Longitude
- 72.9103° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Farmington Canal Line State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW2327GW2327
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/322 ft/143 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Meriden Markham Muni AirportMMK
At an airfield/4.3 mi away/102 ft/77 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Quinnipiac River AT WallingfordWALC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.4 mi away/39 ft/140 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Cheshire 0.7 NWCT-NH-66
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/232 ft/53 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mount CarmelMTCC3
At a cooperative observer's station/8.2 mi away/184 ft/5 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Connecticut
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Farmington Canal Line State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Cheshire Villagecommunity, 2 mi
- Mount Southingtonski area, 4 mi
- Plantsvillecommunity, 4 mi
- Meridencity, 6 mi
- Wallingford Centercommunity, 7 mi
- Waterburycity, 7 mi
- Quinnipiac Universitycommunity, 8 mi
- Naugatuckborough, 8 mi
- Powder Ridgeski area, 9 mi
- Kensingtoncommunity, 10 mi
- Oakvillecommunity, 10 mi
- North Havencommunity, 10 mi