Old Lyme, CT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 31°F
Feels Like 31°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 28°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.35 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2.1 mi. NW of central Old Lyme
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Clear, Low 25F
 
25
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 52F, Low 50F
52
50
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Thunderstorms, High 54F, Low 25F
100%
54
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Increasing Clouds, High 43F, Low 32F
43
32
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 21F
46
21
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Sunny, High 34F, Low 22F
34
22
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Rain And Snow, High 41F, Low 29F
40%
41
29

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 34°F to 52°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 43°F and lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Old Lyme, CT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Thunderstorms

Day: Rain before 10am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Temperature rising to near 54 by 10am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Monday Dec 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.


About Old Lyme, CT

Old Lyme is a coastal town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, bounded on the west by the Connecticut River, on the south by the Long Island Sound, on the east by the town of East Lyme, and on the north by the town of Lyme. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.The main street of the town, Lyme Street, is a historic district with several homes once owned by sea captains. The town has had for many years a thriving art community. Its principal institutions include the Florence Griswold Museum, the Lyme Art Association, and the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts. The town is named after Lyme Regis, England. Several seasonal beach communities are in Old Lyme, such as Point O' Woods, Hawk's Nest, and Miami Beach. Several hundred people rent seasonal cottages and beach front homes from late May through mid October in Old Lyme. Hartford Avenue, the main street through beach area, features several small stores and a carousel for young children. The town of Old Lyme contains several villages, including Black Hall, Laysville, Soundview, and South Lyme. The total population of the town was 7,628 at the 2020 census.

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