Essex, CT Current Weather Conditions

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▼Current Conditions — Essex, CT

HARTFORD/BRAINAR (KHFD)

Mostly Clear

80.6 F

Humidity:	74%
Wind Speed:	S 3.4 mph
Barometer:	29.98 in
Dewpoint:	71.6 F
Visibility:	10.00 mi
Precip:	--
Heat Index:	84.6 F
Wind Chill:	NA

Aug 8 2026, 10:25 AM EDT

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▼Hourly Observation History — Essex, CT

Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Temperature (F)		Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	Pressure
Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Air	Dwpt	Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	altimeter (in)	sea level (mb)
10:25 AM EDT	S 3.4	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	80.6	71.6	74%	NA	84.6	29.98	1015.2
10:20 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	78.8	71.6	79%	NA	81.7	29.98	1015.2
10:10 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	78.8	71.6	79%	NA	81.7	29.99	1015.6
10:05 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	78.8	71.6	79%	NA	81.7	29.99	1015.6
09:50 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	77.0	71.6	83%	NA	78.3	29.99	1015.6
09:40 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	77.0	69.8	78%	NA	78.1	29.99	1015.6
09:35 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	77.0	71.6	83%	NA	78.3	29.99	1015.6
09:30 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	77.0	71.6	83%	NA	78.3	29.99	1015.6
09:25 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	75.2	71.6	89%	NA	76.6	29.99	1015.6
09:20 AM EDT	5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	75.2	71.6	89%	NA	76.6	29.99	1015.6
09:11 AM EDT		10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
09:05 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	75.2	71.6	89%	NA	76.6	29.99	1015.6
09:00 AM EDT	5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	75.2	71.6	89%	NA	76.6	30.00	1015.9
08:50 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
08:45 AM EDT	S 3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
08:40 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
08:35 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
08:25 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
08:15 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	29.99	1015.6
08:05 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
07:50 AM EDT	S 3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	69.8	89%	NA	74.7	30.00	1015.9
07:45 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:40 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:35 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:30 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:25 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:15 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:10 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:05 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
07:00 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
06:45 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
06:35 AM EDT	S 3.4	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
06:30 AM EDT	S 4.6	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	30.00	1015.9
06:25 AM EDT	S 5.7	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.99	1015.6
06:15 AM EDT	S 4.6	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	69.8	69.8	100%	NA	NA	29.99	1015.6
06:10 AM EDT	S 3.4	8.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	69.8	69.8	100%	NA	NA	29.99	1015.6
06:05 AM EDT	S 3.4	7.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	69.8	69.8	100%	NA	NA	29.99	1015.6
06:00 AM EDT	S 4.6	8.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	69.8	69.8	100%	NA	NA	29.99	1015.6
05:42 AM EDT	S 4.7	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.1	70.0	96%	NA	72.3	29.98	1015.2
05:40 AM EDT	S 4.6	8.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
05:35 AM EDT	S 3.4	8.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
05:25 AM EDT	4.6	7.00	Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
05:15 AM EDT	S 4.6	6.00	Fog/Mist	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
05:10 AM EDT	S 4.6	7.00	Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
05:05 AM EDT	S 6.9	6.00	Fog/Mist	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:50 AM EDT	S 6.9	7.00	Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:45 AM EDT	S 5.7	7.00	Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:36 AM EDT	6.9	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	71.1	70.0	96%	NA	72.3	29.98	1015.2
04:25 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:20 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:10 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:05 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
04:00 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.98	1015.2
03:45 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.99	1015.6
03:40 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.99	1015.6
03:35 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.99	1015.6
03:25 AM EDT	S 6.9	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	69.8	94%	NA	72.9	29.99	1015.6
03:10 AM EDT	S 6.9	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	29.99	1015.6
03:05 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	29.99	1015.6
02:55 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:50 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:45 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:35 AM EDT	S 4.6	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:25 AM EDT	S 5.7	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:15 AM EDT	3.4	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:10 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:05 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
02:00 AM EDT	4.6	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.01	1016.3
01:50 AM EDT	SE 3.4	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.00	1015.9
01:45 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.01	1016.3
01:40 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.01	1016.3
01:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	71.6	71.6	100%	NA	73.2	30.01	1016.3