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Long Hill, Connecticut Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Long Hill weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Long Hill, CT
Saturday, July 4 at 5:41 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
76%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Sunset
4:24 PM
Long Hill, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLong Hill, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 72°H 95°
Long Hill, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.01″
    95°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    43%
    1.4″
    79°70°-16°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    72%
    1.4″
    69°65°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    70%
    0.33″
    69°61°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    75°58°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    11%
    80°67°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    28%
    84°69°+4°
Long Hill, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · steady
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 19 @ 2:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 315SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Long Hill, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.7
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.85 inHg
Now
1010.7
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.81009.61010.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Long Hill, CT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-91 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 91 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Long Hill, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.5mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
09:41 UTC · Long Hill, 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
09:41 UTC · Long Hill, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Long Hill, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Long Hill, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Long Hill, CT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:47 AM
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
4:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Long Hill, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
10:44 PM
Moonset
9:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Long Hill, CT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Long Hill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Long Hill

  1. Sat95°75°25%
  2. Sun79°70°43%
  3. Mon69°65°72%
  4. Tue69°61°70%
  5. Wed75°58°12%
  6. Thu80°67°11%
  7. Fri84°69°28%
  8. Sat75°64°23%
  9. Sun72°69°23%
  10. Mon80°66°18%
  11. Tue85°69°17%
  12. Wed79°66°27%
  13. Thu77°62°30%
  14. Fri80°68°31%
  15. Sat77°70°35%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Long Hill

SPC includes Long Hill in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Long Hill

  • 06340

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.