Citizen station DW0489DW0489
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/625 ft/142 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Connecticut/Candlewood Knolls
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 76% around 9 AM.
Now. Candlewood Knolls is 50° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 70° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. Rain is possible tomorrow (45%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:01 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Candlewood Knolls, Connecticut.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Danbury (CT), 5 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Candlewood Knolls, ConnecticutReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Candlewood Knolls, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station DW0489DW0489
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/625 ft/142 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
DANBURY - I84WB - On ramp from W CT US CTDOTCT014
Beside a road/6.8 mi away/463 ft/20 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/7.5 mi away/456 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
BRANCH BROOK AT Black Rock LakeTRBC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/22.3 mi away/458 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
New Milford 5.3 SSWCT-LT-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/579 ft/96 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
DanburryDANC3
At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/318 ft/165 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.5 mi from Candlewood Knolls, Connecticut. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 7,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
52.0 F with a dew point of 48.0 F, 86 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,500 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Danbury Municipal, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.