Local weather forecast

Weather in Sandy Hook, CT

Updated 2026-09-26 09:45 local time · ZIP codes 06482

Patchy rain nearby
Now56°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low58° / 52°
Rain chance85%
Wind17 mph
Weather alerts

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Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 2:53AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Northern Litchfield and Southern Litchfield Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby56°34% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby56°26% rain
12 PMLight drizzle55°49% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby54°31% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby55°31% rain
3 PMLight rain shower54°57% rain
4 PMLight rain shower53°63% rain
5 PMLight rain shower53°63% rain
6 PMLight rain shower53°53% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby54°35% rain
8 PMLight rain shower54°49% rain
9 PMLight rain shower54°45% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
58° 52°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 85%Gust 19 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
59° 54°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 22 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
57° 51°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 14 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like48°F
Humidity82%
Pressure29.87 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind17 mph NNE
Wind gusts43 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:44 AM
Sunset06:44 PM
Moonrise06:32 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 AM · 56°F
Coolest hour5 PM · 53°F
Highest rain chance4 AM · 84%
Strongest gusts9 AM · 46 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 63% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 48°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

56°F, 24% rain chance and 17 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 43 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 56°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 63%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Sandy Hook

Connecticut has four distinct seasons, humid summers and cold winters, with coastal influence near Long Island Sound and periodic nor'easters in the colder months.

Sandy Hook is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 41.42°N latitude and 73.28°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Sandy Hook weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 56°F in Sandy Hook, CT. Today's high is 58°F with a 85% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 43 mph. Relative humidity is 82%, pressure is 29.87 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Sandy Hook

Sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 06:44 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 59°F and a low near 54°F. The maximum rain chance is 94%.

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