LITCHFIELD COUNTY    Special Weather Statement Special Weather Statement  
Good Morning! Updated: Tuesday, August 18th 6:40:00 am  
Outside Temperature Current Conditions Forecast

Currently: 69.4, Max: 70.2, Min: 68.8

Warmer 0.5°F than last hour. 69.4°F

Comfortable

Heat Index: 
61.9°F
Temp Highs Lows
Today: 70.2°F
12:00am
68.8°F
5:20am
Yesterday: 76.9°F
3:24pm
66.4°F
12:53am
One Year Ago: 79.8°F 59.6°F
Station Record
On This Date:4
91.7°F
2015
52.8°F
2014
This Month: 86.9°F
Aug 7
58.1°F
Aug 16
Windsor Locks
Record
On This Date:5
96°F
2002
45°F
1941
Normal:5 83 °F 62 °F
Day time It is Day time
Calm Wind:  NNE
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Fire Danger Level
Outside Temperature
Last Hour: +0.5°F
24 Hour: +2.6°F
Outside Averages
MTD Average: 71.9°F
YTD Average: 50.1°F
Inside Temperature
Currently: Colder 1.2°F than last hour.77.0°F
Last Hour: -1.2°F
Today

Today: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Wednesday

Wednesday: Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy Fog then Sunny

Hi 83 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 85 °F

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Season Dates:
Autumn begins in 35 days
September 22nd @ 8:06pm
We've already lost
1 hour and 29 minutes of daylight!
Upcoming Holidays
Labor Day September 7th
Dew Point Rain Wind Sun/Moon
Dew Point: Increased 0.5°F since last hour. 69.1°F
Muggy
In Last Hour: +0.5°F
High Dew
Point:
69.9°F
at 12:00 AM
Low Dew
Point:
68.5°F
at 5:20 AM
Record Dew
Point:
89.4°F
Jul 8, 2025
Wetbulb: 69.2°F
Humidity
Humidity: No Change 99 %
In Last Hour: 0%
High
Today
99%
at 12:00 AM
Low
Today
99%
at 12:00 AM
Barometer
Current: Rising 0.027  inHg/hr 29.908 inHg
In Last Hour: Rising slowly
In Last 3 Hours: Rising slowly
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.26 in
August Rain: 8.08 in
Aug to Date
Avg:10
3.07 in
Aug to Date
Diff from Avg:10
Over 5.01 in for the month 5.01 in
August Avg
for Whole Month:
4.39 in
YTD Rain:1 34.72 in
YTD Avg11 31.11 in
YTD
Diff from Avg:11
Over 3.61 in for the year 3.61 in
Last YTD Rain:1 28.36 in
Normal Year:1 48.62 in
Last Rain: Aug 17
at 8:02 AM
Storm Total: 0.43 in
11 Days in August
103 Snow/Rain Days in 2026
0 Days since last snow/rain
Currently: NNE at
0.0 mph
Calm
Gusting To: 0.0
Max Gust
Last Hour:
4.2 mph NNE
at  6:36 am
Max Gust
Today:
4.2 mph
at  6:36 AM
Wind Run: 0.06 miles
Max Gust
This Month:
14.2 mph
on  Aug 10
Max Gust
This Year:
28.2 mph
on  Feb 7
Max Gust
Record
40.3 mph
Oct 26, 2014
Heat Index
Current: 61.9°F
Today: 70.2°F  12:00 AM
Yesterday: 76.9°F
Record: 133.9°F
Jul 8, 2025
13 hours,
44 minutes
of Daylight
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(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend
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Which is
2 min 31 sec Shorter Than
Yesterday
Waxing Crescent Moon
Evening Crescent, 5 days, 17 hours, 10 minutes in cycle
33%
Illuminated



Allergy Snow3 Lunar Summary Cloud Level
Predominant Pollen:
Ragweed, Grasses, and Nettle
---------------------------
Tuesday Wednesday
August 18, 2026 August 19, 2026

8.6

8.5

Pollen data provided by pollen.com.
Script provided by TylerTexasWeather.Com
Snow Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
August Snow: 0.00 in
Aug to Date
Avg:10
0.00 in
Aug to Date
Diff from Avg:10
No Change 0.00 in
August Avg
for Whole Month:
0.00 in
Season To Date:2 0.00 in
Season to Date
Average:2
0.00 in
Season to Date
Diff from Avg:2
No Change 0.00 in
Normal Season:2 41.38 in
Last Snow: Mar 3
Storm Total: 0.50 in
Current
Snow Depth:
0.00 in
0 Snow Days in August
Average First Snow:
November 29th
Moonrise: 12:41 pm
Moonset: 9:54 pm
Full Sturgeon Moon:
Aug 28
New Moon: Sep 10
Next Lunar Eclipse:
Aug 27, 2026
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See Moon Names Page
Solar Summary
Sunrise: 6:05 am
Solar Noon: 12:57
Sunset: 7:49 pm
Next Solar Eclipse:
Aug 12, 2026
See Astronomy Page
Cooling Degree Days
Today: 1.3
August: 111.4
2026 to Date: 495.9
Heating Degree Days2
Season to Date: 0.7
See Degree Day Info Page
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    2 Snow & heating degree day season July 1st to June 30th.   
3 Snow manually measured, usually around 6PM.   
4 Station high/low records for this date, exclusive of todays readings, since 2013.
5 Windsor Locks Record and Normal temperatures are at Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, CT and are updated at 4AM.
6 Overnight Frost calculation starts at 10AM and resets to zero at 10AM the next day.
10 Historical average only to day 18 of just the month of August for this station since 2012
11 Historical average rain this year to day 18 of August for this station since 2012