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Waterbury, Connecticut weather

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Waterbury, CT Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Waterbury, Connecticut. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

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Waterbury, Connecticut

Right now
Freeze Watch in effect for Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Western Passaic; Orange; Putnam.Official warning
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 2 PM.Our reading

What officials say to do

  • Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Wording from NWS Upton NY. Read the official warning

What happens next

  1. NowFreeze Watch covers Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Western Passaic; Orange; Putnam.Official warning
  2. NextOfficial warning runs until 8:00 AM.Official warning

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

WATCHalert level: WatchFreeze WatchTap for what to do

Waterbury, Connecticut

61°

Mainly clear

Feels like 59° · High 61° · Low 42°

Partly cloudy sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Cool and partly cloudy early this morning. 61° right now. Today's high is 61°.

  • Sunrise 2:00 AM
  • Today's high 61°
  • Rain next 6 hrs 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    61°

    —

  2. 11 PM

    56°

    —

  3. 12 AM

    54°

    —

  4. 1 AM

    53°

    —

  5. 2 AM

    51°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
13 mph NNW
Humidity
95%
Air quality
41 Good
2:00 AM 2:00 PM Dew point 60° Cloud cover 27%

Source updated: 2:47:42 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 2:47:42 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Waterbury. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

6 AM (Good)

Dog walk

11 PM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Doable with a plan (Mixed)

Windows

Roll 'em down (Good)

Today's Signal

Good day

75/100

Mostly favorable, but poor visibility will make it less comfortable outside.

Visibility 0.0 mi · Active Freeze Watch

Today is about the same as the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Active Freeze Watch-15
  • Final Signal75
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

No big swings coming in the next 12 hours.

  • 11 PMWarmest stretch · 56°
  • 2 AMSunrise
  • 9 AMCoolest stretch · 46°
56°54°53°51°51°49°48°48°47°46°46°46°
  1. 11 PM—56 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 12 AM—54 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 1 AM—53 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 2 AM—51 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 3 AM—51 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 4 AM—49 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 5 AM—48 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 6 AM—48 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 7 AM—47 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 8 AM—46 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 9 AM—46 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 10 AM—46 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

It keeps cooling down overnight

Temperatures fall from about 56° to 46° over the next 12 hours. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Waterbury, Connecticut

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

90

NORMAL

Nothing here needs your attention right now.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • A Freeze Watch issued by NWS Upton NY is active for Northern Fairfield.
  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 47 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
11 PMMainly clear56°51°0%0.00″14 NW86%
12 AMMainly clear54°48°0%0.00″15 NW77%
1 AMMainly clear53°46°0%0.00″14 NW72%
2 AMOvercast51°45°0%0.00″14 NW73%
3 AMOvercast51°44°0%0.00″14 NNW67%
4 AMOvercast49°42°0%0.00″14 NNW62%
5 AMOvercast48°42°0%0.00″12 NNW62%
6 AMOvercast48°41°0%0.00″11 NNW61%
7 AMOvercast47°40°0%0.00″11 NNW61%
8 AMOvercast46°39°0%0.00″13 NNW61%
9 AMOvercast46°39°0%0.00″13 NNW60%
10 AMOvercast46°39°0%0.00″13 NNW60%
11 AMOvercast47°39°0%0.00″13 NNW56%
12 PMMainly clear49°42°0%0.00″14 NNW47%
1 PMMainly clear50°43°0%0.00″14 NNW44%
2 PMPartly cloudy50°43°0%0.00″13 NNW42%
3 PMClear sky50°42°0%0.00″15 NNW40%
4 PMClear sky48°41°0%0.00″13 NNW40%
5 PMClear sky47°40°0%0.00″12 NNW43%
6 PMClear sky44°38°0%0.00″8 NNW49%
7 PMClear sky42°36°0%0.00″7 NW54%
8 PMClear sky41°34°0%0.00″8 NNW57%
9 PMClear sky39°33°0%0.00″7 NNW61%
10 PMClear sky39°32°0%0.00″9 NNW59%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Overcast

    61° / 42°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    15 mph
    UV:
    3.9
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Sun, Oct 18

    Clear sky

    57° / 35°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    10 mph
    UV:
    3.9
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Mon, Oct 19

    Clear sky

    62° / 38°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    4.1
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    65° / 47°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    11 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM
  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    58° / 46°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    61° / 42°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    11 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Clear sky

    55° / 47°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    13 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    2 AM to 2 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

Air quality

US EPA AQI · Good

AQI
41

Good

Primary
Ozone

Highest measured pollutant

PM2.5
1.6µg/m³
PM10
1.6µg/m³
Ozone
57.0µg/m³
Dust
0.0µg/m³

Air quality is satisfactory for outdoor activity.

Air-quality guidance comes from the published category definitions of the source scale. WeatherSignal does not provide medical advice.

Source updated: not provided · WeatherSignal checked: 2:47:41 AM

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS / US EPA scale)

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