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Weather in Long Hill

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:03 am (EDT)
Now · clear sky 57 °F
Feels like
55 °F
Low / high
40 / 64 °F
Rain
0%
Wind
5 mph SW
→ 30.26 inHg · steady

Today in Long Hill: clear sky, 40 °F to 64 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the southwest (5 mph). Tomorrow, mainly clear, 47 °F to 68 °F and a 3% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 68 °F. Next likely rain: Thursday 5 (34%).

Measured now at the airport

Groton-New London (KGON), 1.8 mi away · 7 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature60 °F
Wind8 mph from the southwest

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Max wave High tides Model
Today · 29 Clear sky 40 / 64 °F 0% 11 mph SW 1.7 ft 12:11 pm HRRR
Fri 30 Mainly clear 47 / 68 °F 3% 11 mph WNW 2.0 ft 12:43 am · 1:12 pm HRRR + NBM
Sat 31 Clear sky 39 / 58 °F 0% 8 mph NNW 1.3 ft 1:46 am · 2:16 pm NBM
Sun 1 Mainly clear 36 / 61 °F 1% 6 mph WSW 1.0 ft 1:52 am · 2:21 pm NBM
Mon 2 Overcast 43 / 65 °F 2% 8 mph WSW 1.8 ft 3:02 am · 3:30 pm NBM
Tue 3 Overcast 48 / 66 °F 9% 6 mph E 2.3 ft 4:13 am · 4:35 pm NBM
Wed 4 Partly cloudy 52 / 67 °F 14% 9 mph ESE 2.8 ft 5:15 am · 5:32 pm NBM
Thu 5 Partly cloudy 54 / 67 °F 34% · 0.20 in 10 mph SE 3.7 ft 6:05 am · 6:21 pm NBM
Fri 6 Rain 51 / 65 °F 39% · 0.86 in 9 mph SE 7.2 ft 6:50 am · 7:07 pm NBM
Sat 7 Rain 46 / 61 °F 26% · 0.24 in 11 mph SW 7.7 ft 7:32 am · 7:51 pm NBM
Sun 8 Mainly clear 42 / 59 °F 16% · 0.16 in 10 mph NW 6.4 ft 8:12 am · 8:34 pm NBM
Mon 9 Overcast 41 / 60 °F 13% · 0.01 in 11 mph W 4.4 ft 8:52 am · 9:17 pm NBM + ECMWF
Tue 10 Light drizzle 46 / 63 °F 14% · 0.07 in 5 mph S 1.4 ft 9:33 am · 10:00 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Light drizzle 49 / 61 °F 9% · 0.14 in 6 mph N 1.6 ft 10:15 am · 10:46 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Friday 30 5:00 am; then NBM until Monday 9 2:00 am; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 pm; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky ClearClearClearClear skyClear skyClear skyClearClear
Temperature 45°44°41°45°62°63°57°55°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 2 NNE2 W4 NNE1 NNW10 SW9 SW7 SSW7 SSW
Humidity 77%77%89%100%73%72%79%87%
UV 00013200
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 64°67°54°57°66°70°60°
AIFS 65°69°55°57°65°68°70°
GFS 63°67°55°55°60°64°55°
ICON 64°69°55°57°65°73°68°
HRRR 64°62°—————
NBM 66°68°58°61°65°66°67°
Confidence highhighhighhighhighmediumlow
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0000000
AIFS 0000000
GFS 0000000
ICON 0000000
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0000000
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 11241328921618920519718
AIFS 101295879
GFS 1326213012271012162016211419
ICON 9231129822516719416719
HRRR 11221631—————
NBM 9171121817610813613915
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%0%0%0%2%16%22%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%0%0%0%4%14%16%
NBM (NOAA) 0%3%0%1%2%9%14%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%0%0%0%1%1%1%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and normal rain.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Well above +5.9 °F A bit above +47% —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 A bit above +1.1 °F Normal —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +2.2 °F Normal 52° / 41°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +31% 49° / 40°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +1.8 °F A bit above +24% 47° / 37°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November A bit above +1.1 °F A bit above +26%
December Above +2.9 °F A bit above +33%
January Above +4.0 °F A bit above +43%
February Above +2.9 °F A bit above +35%
March Above +3.1 °F A bit above +25%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).

Long Hill climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Long Hill is from June to September: highs of 75 °F to 82 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 9 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Long Hill, about 3 every 10 years. The most recent: Henri, in August 2021.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 38° 21° 3.81 in 8 3.6 42° 4.5 ft –
FebruaryFeb 40° 22° 3.41 in 7 4.8 39° 4.2 ft –
MarchMar 47° 29° 4.76 in 9 5.4 39° 4.0 ft –
AprilApr 57° 38° 4.29 in 9 6.1 44° 3.9 ft –
MayMay 67° 48° 3.38 in 9 6.5 52° 3.2 ft –
JuneJun 76° 57° 4.01 in 9 7.3 61° 2.8 ft 1
JulyJul 82° 64° 3.52 in 9 7.8 69° 2.7 ft 3
AugustAug 81° 63° 4.12 in 9 7.2 71° 2.7 ft 3
SeptemberSep 75° 56° 4.20 in 8 6.0 68° 3.4 ft 2
OctoberOct 64° 45° 4.70 in 8 4.7 63° 4.0 ft –
NovemberNov 54° 36° 4.19 in 7 3.7 55° 4.2 ft –
DecemberDec 44° 28° 4.70 in 9 3.1 48° 4.3 ft –
Month Water Waves Cyclones
Jan 42° 4.5 ft –
Feb 39° 4.2 ft –
Mar 39° 4.0 ft –
Apr 44° 3.9 ft –
May 52° 3.2 ft –
Jun 61° 2.8 ft 1
Jul 69° 2.7 ft 3
Aug 71° 2.7 ft 3
Sep 68° 3.4 ft 2
Oct 63° 4.0 ft –
Nov 55° 4.2 ft –
Dec 48° 4.3 ft –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 49.08 in of rain on about 99 days and about 2,000 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now57 °Ffeels like 55 °F
Tomorrow47 / 68 °F

It's 57 °F now (feels like 55 °F). Today, 40 °F to 64 °F; tomorrow, 47 °F to 68 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 0%
  • Fri 30 3%
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 1%
  • Mon 2 2%
  • Tue 3 9%
  • Wed 4 14%

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 5: 34% and 0.20 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity82%
Dew point51 °F

Humidity is 82% now and the dew point is 51 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now11 migood
Clouds0%

Visibility is good now (11 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now2
Today's peak3moderate

Fri 30: 3 · Sat 31: 3 · Sun 1: 3

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (−0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.12 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 37
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast35 / 59 °F07 mph NE
Tue 27 Partly cloudy41 / 59 °F09 mph N
Mon 26 Clear sky39 / 69 °F010 mph WNW
Sun 25 Clear sky32 / 67 °F06 mph WNW
Sat 24 Overcast30 / 62 °F06 mph NNW
Fri 23 Clear sky39 / 59 °F010 mph NNE
Thu 22 Overcast46 / 65 °F014 mph N
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Overcast46 / 60 °F014 mph NNE
Tue 20 Overcast41 / 66 °F013 mph NNE
Mon 19 Clear sky36 / 62 °F08 mph NE
Sun 18 Clear sky34 / 57 °F08 mph NNE
Sat 17 Drizzle40 / 62 °F0.14 in13 mph NNW
Fri 16 Light rain49 / 69 °F0.41 in13 mph SSW
Thu 15 Overcast51 / 65 °F012 mph NNW
Wed 14 Overcast62 / 80 °F012 mph W
Tue 13 Light drizzle54 / 65 °F0.02 in9 mph SSE
Mon 12 Light drizzle53 / 71 °F0.04 in10 mph N
Sun 11 Rain46 / 60 °F1.25 in12 mph E
Sat 10 Overcast48 / 66 °F07 mph NW
Fri 9 Overcast49 / 69 °F013 mph WNW
Thu 8 Mainly clear54 / 74 °F011 mph WSW
Wed 7 Clear sky40 / 64 °F09 mph SW
Tue 6 Clear sky46 / 61 °F011 mph WNW
Mon 5 Light drizzle53 / 70 °F0.01 in13 mph WNW
Sun 4 Light drizzle48 / 64 °F0.09 in9 mph ENE
Sat 3 Light drizzle54 / 71 °F0.01 in10 mph NNE
Fri 2 Overcast66 / 80 °F010 mph SW
Thu 1 Overcast58 / 75 °F09 mph SW
Wed 30 Light drizzle58 / 69 °F0.01 in6 mph WNW
Tue 29 Overcast54 / 68 °F08 mph NW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Long HillQuestions

What's the weather like today in Long Hill?

Clear sky, from 40 °F to 64 °F, with a light breeze from the southwest (5 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Long Hill?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 3% (0.00 in): mainly clear.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 36 °F and a high of 68 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 3 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.26 inHg and steady: −0.24 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Long Hill?

The best time to visit Long Hill is from June to September: highs of 75 °F to 82 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Long Hill in October?

In October, Long Hill normally sees highs of 64 °F and lows of 45 °F, with about 8 rainy days (4.70 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 63 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Long Hill?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 82 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 21 °F. The wettest is March (4.76 in) and the driest, May.

When is hurricane season in Long Hill?

Hurricane season: from July to September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 9 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Long Hill, about 3 every 10 years. The most recent: Henri, in August 2021.

More about Long Hill today

Weather near Long Hill

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 10 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:03 am (local time).

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