Citizen station EW1210EW1210
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/72 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Connecticut/Chalker Beach
Chalker Beach, Connecticut
Beach in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 1 to 2 feet expected. * WHERE...Long Island Sound from Port Jefferson and New Haven east to Orient Point and the Connecticut River. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
56°
70°/50°
Overcast·
Feels like 56°·Light breeze 8 mph SSE
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Chalker Beach until 6 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 10 AM (73%).
Now. Chalker Beach is 56° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southeast at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (81%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 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. 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.
0UV Low
14Air quality
78%Humidity
95%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
56feels56
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7050
93%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
5345
81%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5635
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5940
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6443
13%
Wed
Oct 21
6346
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
5943
partly cloudy day
56°
70°50°
53°45°
56°35°
59°40°
64°43°
63°46°
59°43°
As of 4:00 AM in Chalker Beach, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Chalker Beach
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, New London-Groton (CT), 20 miles off.
14Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 10, good.
GoodModerate
- 10YesterdayOct 15
- 22TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Chalker Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Chalker Beach, the next 41 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 7 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SW 218°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.2779° N
- Longitude
- 72.4104° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Chalker Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
OLD SAYBROOK - I95SB West End of CT US CTDOTCT027
Beside a road/4.1 mi away/45 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
ChesterSNC
At an airfield/8.8 mi away/416 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
New LondonNDBC-NLHC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Westbrook 1.4 ESECT-MD-43
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
GuilfordGULC3
At a cooperative observer's station/13.6 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 Chalker Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Saybrook Manorcommunity, under 1 mi
- Westbrook Centercommunity, 2 mi
- Old Saybrooktown, 2 mi
- Fenwickborough, 3 mi
- Essex Villagecommunity, 5 mi
- Clintoncommunity, 6 mi
- Deep River Centercommunity, 8 mi
- Chester Centercommunity, 9 mi
- Madison Centercommunity, 10 mi
- Nianticcommunity, 11 mi
- Guilford Centercommunity, 14 mi
- Connecticut Riverfeature, 15 mi
Beaches near Chalker Beach
- Chapman Strand (historical)under 1 mi
- Indiantown Beachunder 1 mi
- Chapman Beachunder 1 mi
- Great Hammock Beachunder 1 mi
- Harveys Beachunder 1 mi
- Old Saybrook Town Beach1 mi
- Plum Bank Beach1 mi
- Stannard Beach1 mi