Local weather forecast

Weather in Southport, CT

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 06890

Patchy rain nearby
Now58°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low60° / 52°
Rain chance87%
Wind17 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Gale Warning issued September 26 at 4:30AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Long Island Sound west of Port Jefferson and New Haven. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Safety instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby58°25% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby58°26% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby58°28% rain
1 PMLight rain shower57°49% rain
2 PMLight rain shower56°43% rain
3 PMLight rain shower55°64% rain
4 PMLight rain shower55°55% rain
5 PMLight rain shower54°65% rain
6 PMLight rain shower54°64% rain
7 PMLight rain shower55°59% rain
8 PMLight rain shower55°61% rain
9 PMLight rain shower55°59% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Light rain shower
60° 52°Light rain shower
Rain 87%Gust 20 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
62° 55°Light rain shower
Rain 93%Gust 23 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
62° 54°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 12 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like49°F
Humidity80%
Pressure29.84 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind17 mph NNE
Wind gusts44 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
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 hour11 AM · 58°F
Coolest hour5 PM · 54°F
Highest rain chance4 AM · 90%
Strongest gusts9 AM · 48 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 65% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 49°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 11 AM

58°F, 26% rain chance and 17 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 44 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 58°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 65%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Southport

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.

Southport is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 41.14°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.

Southport weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 58°F in Southport, CT. Today's high is 60°F with a 87% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 44 mph. Relative humidity is 80%, pressure is 29.84 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Southport

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 62°F and a low near 55°F. The maximum rain chance is 93%.

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