Bantam, CT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

25°F
Feels Like 23°F  
Humidity 51% Dew Point 9°F Wind ESE 2 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 29.88 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.2 mi. W of central Bantam
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 21F
40
21
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 39F
44
39
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 53F, Low 22F
90%
53
22
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 28F
34
28
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 21F
41
21
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 30F, Low 18F
30
18
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Snow, High 34F
40%
34
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 40°F, reaching 53°F before cooling to 30°F, then recovering to 34°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 40°F and lows around 23°F.

This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

More on this and other weather history

Bantam, CT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.


About Bantam, CT

Bantam is a borough in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 720 at the 2020 census. It is part of the town of Litchfield. On July 10, 1989, many of the buildings in Bantam were heavily damaged by a tornado that ripped through Litchfield and New Haven Counties. The storm also caused considerable damage to the Litchfield County town of Thomaston, and to the New Haven County towns of Waterbury, Hamden and North Haven.

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