Citizen station DW9837DW9837
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/48 ft/26 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/Connecticut/Fort Trumbull State Park
Fort Trumbull State Park, Connecticut
State Park in Connecticut* WHAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New Haven, and The south shore and eastern bays of Long Island. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
51°
52°/41°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 51°·Light breeze 7 mph N
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Fort Trumbull State Park until 12 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Fort Trumbull State Park is 51° and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 52° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 5 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 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:05 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 10:55 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 4 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
5Air quality
56%Humidity
72%Cloud
Now
3:00 PM
51feels51
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 17
5241
22%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5735
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6139
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
6341
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
5943
18mph
Thu
Oct 22
6141
20%
16mph
Fri
Oct 23
6143
16%
16mph
51°
52°41°
57°35°
61°39°
63°41°
59°43°
61°41°
61°43°
As of 3:00 PM in Fort Trumbull State Park, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Fort Trumbull State Park
Index 5, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 PM from its reporting area, New London-Groton (CT), 3 miles off.
5Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)5Good1.1 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)3Good1.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 16
- 11TodayOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 22MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fort Trumbull State Park
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, 0.38 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 2 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.17in
- Last 3 days
- 0.38in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 45%
Visibility
How far you can see at Fort Trumbull State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Mon 8 AM, lowest 9 miles Mon 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 694,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 22 ft
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.3450° N
- Longitude
- 72.0924° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Trumbull State Park, 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
GROTON - I95WB - In Median East CT US CTDOTCT004
Beside a road/1.5 mi away/105 ft/83 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
New LondonNDBC-NLHC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/2.4 mi away/10 ft/12 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
New London 1.0 NNWCT-NL-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/43 ft/21 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NorwichNRWC3
At a cooperative observer's station/12.7 mi away/33 ft/11 ft above 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 Norwich (NRWC3), 12.7 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
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Near Fort Trumbull State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- New Londoncity, 1 mi
- Grotoncity, 1 mi
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- Poquonock Bridgecommunity, 4 mi
- Groton Long Pointborough, 5 mi
- Noankcommunity, 5 mi
- Gales Ferrycommunity, 5 mi
- Nianticcommunity, 6 mi
- Old Mysticcommunity, 6 mi
- Mysticcommunity, 7 mi