In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/361 ft/20 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/Connecticut/Gardner Lake State Park
Gardner Lake State Park, Connecticut
State Park in Connecticut61°
68°/46°
Overcast·
Feels like 61°·Light breeze 7 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 10 AM, the chance peaking at 57% around 9 PM.
Now. Gardner Lake State Park is 61° and overcast at 10 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:07 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:55 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
24Air quality
98%Humidity
96%Cloud
Now
10:00 AM
61feels61
51%
Today
Oct 16
6846
98%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
5242
23%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5432
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5836
10%
Tue
Oct 20
6341
13%
Wed
Oct 21
6243
13mph
Thu
Oct 22
5942
partly cloudy day
61°
68°46°
52°42°
54°32°
58°36°
63°41°
62°43°
59°42°
As of 10:00 AM in Gardner Lake State Park, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Gardner Lake State Park
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, New London-Groton (CT), 15 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good12.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)11Good12.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 10, good.
GoodModerate
- 10YesterdayOct 15
- 22TodayOct 16
- 11SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 22MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Gardner Lake State Park
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 9 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.07in
Visibility
How far you can see at Gardner Lake State Park, the next 41 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 12 PM, under a mile for 4 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 530,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 381 ft
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.5014° N
- Longitude
- 72.2254° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Gardner Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SALEM - Rt82 at Salem Salt Shed CT US CTDOTCT030
Beside a road/3.3 mi away/328 ft/53 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
New LondonNDBC-NLHC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/14.9 mi away/10 ft/371 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Uncasville-Oxoboxo Valley 5.6 NWCT-NL-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/451 ft/70 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NorwichNRWC3
At a cooperative observer's station/8.5 mi away/33 ft/348 ft below 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), 8.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Connecticut
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Gardner Lake State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Oxoboxo Rivercommunity, 7 mi
- Colchestercommunity, 7 mi
- Norwichcity, 8 mi
- Gales Ferrycommunity, 9 mi
- Balticcommunity, 11 mi
- Mooduscommunity, 11 mi
- Conning Towers-Nautilus Parkcommunity, 11 mi
- Waterfordcommunity, 12 mi
- New Londoncity, 12 mi
- Nianticcommunity, 12 mi
- Mashantucketcommunity, 13 mi
- South Windhamcommunity, 13 mi