Preston, CT Weather Forecast
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Preston, 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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Preston, CT at a glance
Preston is home to about 4,829 people in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, across 31 square miles. It ranks 129th by population of 151 places in Connecticut with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Norwich, 5 miles away.
- County
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Population
- 4,829 2023 est.
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 157
- Forecast point
- 41.5187°N, 72.0066°W
How well can the network see Preston?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBOX (Boston, MA), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 4,000 ft above Preston. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KGON (Groton-New London Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Preston
- Norwich, CT5 mi
- Lisbon, CT6 mi
- Ledyard, CT6 mi
- Jewett City, CT6 mi
- Griswold, CT6 mi
- North Stonington, CT8 mi
- Montville, CT9 mi
- Sprague, CT9 mi
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