TORRINGTON - Rt8 SB - Median Sou CT US CTDOTCT019
Beside a road/6.3 mi away/651 ft/247 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/Connecticut/Platt Hill State Park
Platt Hill State Park, Connecticut
State Park in Connecticut52°
68°/43°
Heavy rain·
Feels like 52°·Light breeze 8 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 77% around 8 PM.
Now. Platt Hill State Park is 52° and heavy rain at 7 AM. The dew point is 52°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 8 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 49°. Rain is possible tomorrow (47%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:57 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
23Air quality
93%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
52feels52
12%
Today
Oct 16
6843
97%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
4940
47%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5229
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5632
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6137
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
6040
13mph
Thu
Oct 22
5738
12mph
52°
68°43°
49°40°
52°29°
56°32°
61°37°
60°40°
57°38°
As of 7:00 AM in Platt Hill State Park, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Platt Hill State Park
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Torrington (CT), 11 miles off.
23Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good11.4 mi
- Ozone23Good24 ppb11.4 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)2Good11.4 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide14Good15.3 ppb23.4 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb11.4 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm11.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 15
- 17TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Platt Hill State Park
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
Visibility
How far you can see at Platt Hill State Park, the next 44 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 898 ft
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.9028° N
- Longitude
- 73.0974° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Platt Hill State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station DW9759DW9759
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/858 ft/40 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Colebrook River LakeCRLC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.8 mi away/738 ft/160 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Plainville4B8
At an airfield/19.0 mi away/200 ft/698 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Winsted 2.8 SWCT-LT-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/1,176 ft/278 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New Harford 1E - Nepaug RiverBAKC3
At a cooperative observer's station/6.2 mi away/695 ft/203 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 New Harford 1E - Nepaug River (BAKC3), 6.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Connecticut
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Platt Hill State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Winstedcommunity, 2 mi
- Pleasant Valleycommunity, 5 mi
- Rivertoncommunity, 6 mi
- New Hartford Centercommunity, 7 mi
- Torringtoncity, 7 mi
- Norfolkcommunity, 8 mi
- Ski Sundownski area, 8 mi
- Northwest Harwintoncommunity, 8 mi
- Collinsvillecommunity, 11 mi
- Canton Valleycommunity, 11 mi
- Litchfieldborough, 12 mi
- Mohawk Mountainski area, 12 mi