Outdoor conditions in

Bantam

Connecticut

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 47°Mostly Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 49°Mostly Sunny0% rain77% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 52°Mostly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 57°Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 59°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 60°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 60°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 5 mph
  9. 60°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 59°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 5 mph
  11. 56°Clear0% rain59% humidityGusts 3 mph
  12. 52°Mostly Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 3 mph
  13. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 3 mph
  14. 46°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 45°Mostly Clear1% rain86% humidityGusts 6 mph
  16. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 45°Partly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 46°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  19. 47°Mostly Cloudy9% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 47°Mostly Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  21. 49°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 50°Chance Rain Showers34% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  23. 50°Chance Rain Showers48% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  24. 51°Rain Showers Likely59% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
53–89%
Wind
22 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
93%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
56%
Humidity
45–96%
Wind
30 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
48–85%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
53–96%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 60° / 45°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 53–89% · Wind 22 mph
  2. 67° / 45°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.93% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 55° / 34°Saturday has a real shower chance.56% rain · Humidity 45–96% · Wind 30 mph
  4. 52° / 30°Sunday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 48–85% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 58° / 35°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 53–96% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Torrington area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
13GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

Light smoke overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 2:46 AM

Air near ground13 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Bantam radar

Radar animation for Bantam, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 83% with light wind and gusts below 16 mph.

Humidity
83%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Torrington area, about 7 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Bantam, CT, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.