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Cos Cob, Connecticut Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cos Cob weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Cos Cob, CT
Sunday, July 5 at 3:18 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
75%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Sunset
4:29 PM
Cos Cob, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCos Cob, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 78% chance of precipitation at 5 AM.
L 67°H 79°
Cos Cob, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    55%
    0.03″
    80°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Rain
    78%
    0.96″
    71°65°-9°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    80%
    0.06″
    68°62°-3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    18%
    82°57°+14°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    85°66°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    0.02″
    83°69°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    32%
    82°63°-1°
Cos Cob, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
078° · veering 169°
Direction
ENE
078°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 23 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2611SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 169° from the ene.
Cos Cob, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.4
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.87 inHg
Now
1011.4
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+2.9
mb
24h
+4.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.41005.21011.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Cos Cob, CT
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+11 in 6hPeak ~65 @ 10 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 78 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Moderate
15.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
124μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 78 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 78
UV peak
1.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 78

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Cos Cob, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
81%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.1mi
UNLIMITED
89 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
19:18 UTC · Cos Cob, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
19:18 UTC · Cos Cob, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Cos Cob, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cos Cob, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cos Cob, CT
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:55 AM
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
4:29 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Cos Cob, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:12 PM
Moonset
11:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Cos Cob, CT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cos Cob at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 06807

16-Day Forecast — Cos Cob

  1. Sun80°71°55%
  2. Mon71°65°78%
  3. Tue68°62°80%
  4. Wed82°57°18%
  5. Thu85°66°15%
  6. Fri83°69°44%
  7. Sat82°63°32%
  8. Sun82°68°22%
  9. Mon85°69°20%
  10. Tue78°67°14%
  11. Wed81°66°19%
  12. Thu78°66°32%
  13. Fri90°66°23%
  14. Sat85°68°24%
  15. Sun77°69°26%
  16. Mon69°66°27%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Cos Cob

SPC has placed Cos Cob in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Cos Cob

  • 06807

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.