Manchester, CT Weather Forecast
Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Manchester, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Manchester, CT at a glance
Manchester is home to about 59,408 people in Capitol Planning Region, across 27 square miles. It ranks 15th by population of 151 places in Connecticut with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is East Hartford, 4 miles away.
- County
- Capitol Planning Region
- Population
- 59,408 2023 est.
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,166
- Forecast point
- 41.7752°N, 72.5244°W
How well can the network see Manchester?
The nearest Doppler radar is KOKX (New York City, NY), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,100 ft above Manchester. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Manchester can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KHFD (Hartford/Brainard Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Manchester
- East Hartford, CT4 mi
- Bolton, CT5 mi
- South Windsor, CT5 mi
- Vernon, CT5 mi
- Glastonbury, CT6 mi
- Hartford, CT8 mi
- Andover, CT8 mi
- Wethersfield, CT9 mi
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