Outdoor conditions in

New Preston

Connecticut

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 52°Mostly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 54°Mostly Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 57°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 58°Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 60°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 60°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 5 mph
  7. 60°Sunny0% rain51% humidityGusts 5 mph
  8. 59°Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 5 mph
  9. 56°Mostly Clear0% rain59% humidityGusts 3 mph
  10. 52°Mostly Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 3 mph
  11. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain77% humidityGusts 3 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain79% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 46°Mostly Clear1% rain86% humidityGusts 5 mph
  14. 46°Partly Cloudy2% rain89% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 46°Partly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 8 mph
  16. 47°Mostly Cloudy4% rain89% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 47°Mostly Cloudy10% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  18. 49°Mostly Cloudy10% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  19. 50°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  20. 51°Chance Rain Showers35% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  21. 51°Chance Rain Showers49% rain96% humidityGusts 21 mph
  22. 51°Rain Showers Likely60% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  23. 52°Rain Showers93% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  24. 54°Rain Showers75% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
51–89%
Wind
17 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
93%
Humidity
89–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
56%
Humidity
45–93%
Wind
30 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
44–82%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
53–89%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 60° / 46°Today looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 51–89% · Wind 17 mph
  2. 67° / 46°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.93% rain · Humidity 89–100% · Wind 24 mph
  3. 56° / 35°Saturday has a real shower chance.56% rain · Humidity 45–93% · Wind 30 mph
  4. 52° / 31°Sunday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 44–82% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 57° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 53–89% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Torrington area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
11GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground11 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

New Preston radar

Radar animation for New Preston, 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 timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph.

Humidity
71%
Wind
8 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 9 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 New Preston, 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.