At an airfield/2.6 mi away/-3 ft/47 ft below here
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Weather/Connecticut/Stratford Downtown
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM (60%).
Now. Stratford Downtown is 68° and overcast at 2 PM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 71° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is possible tomorrow (35%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:11 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 PM in Stratford Downtown, Connecticut.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Bridgeport (CT), 3 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
0.12 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 2 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Stratford Downtown, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
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At an airfield/2.6 mi away/-3 ft/47 ft below here
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At an airfield/2.9 mi away/16 ft/28 ft below here
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Citizen station EW4944EW4944
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/164 ft/120 ft above here
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MILFORD - Rt15SB - Sikorsky Brid CT US CTDOTCT010
Beside a road/4.0 mi away/143 ft/99 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
Stratford 0.2 ESECT-FR-46
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/26 ft/18 ft below here
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AnsoniaANSC3
At a cooperative observer's station/10.8 mi away/177 ft/133 ft above here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.9 mi from Stratford Downtown, Connecticut. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:52 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 1,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
67.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,000 ft.
From the southwest (220 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.
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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.