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Groton Beach, Connecticut

Beach in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Air quality

The air at Groton Beach

Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, New London-Groton (CT), 1 mile off.

14Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good2.6 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)5Good2.6 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Groton Beach

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. 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 Groton Beach, the next 45 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 6 PM, under a mile for 3 hours.

FriSat
Groton Beach from its sand, nowLooking S from the sand at 12:23 AM, night, clear, waves about 2.0 ft every 9 s.150160170SFacing S 169°Wind 9 mphfrom SE, onshore
Looking S from the sand at 12:23 AM, night, clear, waves about 2.0 ft every 9 s.
NESW

Facing S 169°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Beach

County
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
State
Connecticut
Latitude
41.3343° N
Longitude
72.0370° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Groton 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

Groton/New LondonGON

At an airfield/0.7 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station FW8566FW8566

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

New LondonNDBC-NLHC3

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.0 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Groton 2.9 ECT-NL-45

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/19 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

NorwichNRWC3

At a cooperative observer's station/13.4 mi away/33 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Norwich (NRWC3), 13.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Connecticut

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Near Groton Beach

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Near Groton Beach