Citizen station EW5603EW5603
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/97 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Connecticut/Rocky Beach
Rocky Beach, Connecticut
Beach in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut65°
70°/51°
Overcast·
Feels like 65°·Light breeze 6 mph W
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (51%).
Now. Rocky Beach is 65° and overcast at 9 PM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the west at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 46° by 7 AM, under cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 55): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is possible tomorrow (38%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:59 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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
55Air quality
89%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
65feels65
51%
Today
Oct 16
7051
99%
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
5242
38%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5535
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5839
11%
14mph
Tue
Oct 20
6342
14%
14mph
Wed
Oct 21
6245
10%
17mph
Thu
Oct 22
6043
25%
15mph
65°
70°51°
52°42°
55°35°
58°39°
63°42°
62°45°
60°43°
As of 9:00 PM in Rocky Beach, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Rocky Beach
Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, New Haven (CT), 7 miles off.
55Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)55Moderate5.5 mi
- Ozone15Good13 ppb5.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)19Good5.5 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide17Good18.7 ppb5.5 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb5.5 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.5 ppm5.5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 28MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rocky Beach
0.39 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.39in
- Last 3 days
- 0.39in
Visibility
How far you can see at Rocky Beach, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 9 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SE 128°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.2359° N
- Longitude
- 72.9734° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Rocky Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.7 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/4.9 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
NEW HAVEN - I95SB - At Fulton Te CT US CTDOTCT011
Beside a road/5.5 mi away/14 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
West Haven 1.6 SCT-NH-64
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/62 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AnsoniaANSC3
At a cooperative observer's station/9.3 mi away/177 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Connecticut
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Rocky Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Woodmontborough, 1 mi
- West Havencity, 3 mi
- Orangecommunity, 4 mi
- Milfordcity, 5 mi
- New Havencity, 6 mi
- East Havencommunity, 6 mi
- Oronoquecommunity, 7 mi
- Derbycity, 8 mi
- Stratford Downtowncommunity, 9 mi
- Branford Centercommunity, 9 mi
- Ansoniacity, 9 mi
- Sheltoncity, 9 mi
Beaches near Rocky Beach
- Oyster River Beachunder 1 mi
- Anderson Ave. Beachunder 1 mi
- Spencer Street Beachunder 1 mi
- Swift St. Beachunder 1 mi
- Hawley Ave. Beachunder 1 mi
- Center Beachunder 1 mi
- Prospect Beach1 mi
- Dixson St. Beach1 mi