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Redding Center, Connecticut Weather

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

Redding Center weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Redding Center, CT
Saturday, July 4 at 8:23 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
62%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Sunset
4:30 PM
Redding Center, CT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRedding Center, CT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 47% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 70°H 95°
Redding Center, CT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    47%
    0.14″
    95°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    75%
    0.07″
    85°70°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    85%
    4.3″
    70°60°-15°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    68%
    0.48″
    60°56°-10°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    84°51°+24°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    16%
    86°60°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    89°65°+3°
Redding Center, CT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
292° · steady
Direction
WNW
292°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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 8 · pk 24 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 301SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Redding Center, CT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.2
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.2
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.8988.5989.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Redding Center, CT
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-6 in 6hPeak ~50 @ 6 PM

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 6 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
5.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 31

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Redding Center, CT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.4mi
UNLIMITED
93 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
12:23 UTC · Redding Center, 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
12:23 UTC · Redding Center, CT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Redding Center, CT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Redding Center, CT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Redding Center, CT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
4:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:04 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Redding Center, CT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
10:49 PM
Moonset
9:55 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Redding Center, CT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Redding Center at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°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.

16-Day Forecast — Redding Center

  1. Sat95°73°47%
  2. Sun85°70°75%
  3. Mon70°60°85%
  4. Tue60°56°68%
  5. Wed84°51°8%
  6. Thu86°60°16%
  7. Fri89°65°37%
  8. Sat74°66°27%
  9. Sun66°62°29%
  10. Mon66°60°19%
  11. Tue70°60°21%
  12. Wed83°58°26%
  13. Thu93°68°25%
  14. Fri92°70°42%
  15. Sat84°70°39%
  16. Sun83°63°34%

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 — Redding Center

SPC has placed Redding Center in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Redding Center

  • 06896

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.