PLAINFIELD - I395NB - At Plainfi CT US CTDOTCT028
Beside a road/2.5 mi away/362 ft/99 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Weather/Connecticut/Moosup
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (60%).
Now. Moosup is 56° and light rain at 9 AM. The dew point is 55°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 6 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 62°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:05 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:53 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 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Moosup, Connecticut.
Air quality
Index 7, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Western (RI), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 12 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Moosup, ConnecticutReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Moosup, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
PLAINFIELD - I395NB - At Plainfi CT US CTDOTCT028
Beside a road/2.5 mi away/362 ft/99 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station CW7448CW7448
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.5 mi away/475 ft/212 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/15.7 mi away/249 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Quinebaug River 2 SSW West Thompson LakeWTHC3
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.8 mi away/322 ft/59 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Moosup 0.4 WSWCT-WN-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/258 ft/5 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HamptonHMTC3
At a cooperative observer's station/9.7 mi away/538 ft/275 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.7 mi from Moosup, Connecticut. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:52 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 1,400 ft, broken at 2,600 ft, overcast at 3,300 ft; the ceiling is 1,400 ft; visibility 3 mi.
53.0 F with a dew point of 52.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,400 ft.
From the west (270 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
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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.