Essex, CT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Tue
Aug 4 		Mostly Sunny
Close Hourly 		86º / 61º 1% S 5 mph 48%
2pm Mostly Sunny 85º 0% S 5 mph 44%
3pm Mostly Sunny 84º 0% S 5 mph 46%
4pm Mostly Sunny 83º 0% S 5 mph 46%
5pm Mostly Sunny 81º 1% S 4 mph 52%
6pm Mostly Sunny 80º 1% S 4 mph 58%
7pm Partly Cloudy 77º 2% SSE 2 mph 69%
8pm Partly Cloudy 73º 2% SSE 1 mph 81%
9pm Partly Cloudy 70º 7% SE 1 mph 89%
10pm Partly Cloudy 68º 7% SE 0 mph 92%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 66º 8% SSE 0 mph 96%
Wed
Aug 5 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		85º / 72º 15% SW 5 mph 64%
12am Mostly Cloudy 65º 8% NE 0 mph 98%
1am Mostly Cloudy 64º 12% W 1 mph 100%
2am Mostly Cloudy 65º 8% NNW 1 mph 98%
3am Partly Cloudy 64º 8% N 1 mph 100%
4am Partly Cloudy 63º 11% NW 1 mph 100%
5am Partly Cloudy 63º 8% NW 1 mph 100%
6am Partly Cloudy 62º 8% NW 1 mph 100%
7am Partly Cloudy 65º 7% NNW 1 mph 97%
8am Mostly Sunny 71º 6% NNW 1 mph 88%
9am Partly Cloudy 75º 4% NNW 1 mph 76%
10am Partly Cloudy 79º 1% WSW 2 mph 64%
11am Partly Cloudy 81º 1% SSW 3 mph 57%
12pm Partly Cloudy 82º 0% SSW 4 mph 54%
1pm Partly Cloudy 82º 0% SSW 5 mph 52%
2pm Partly Cloudy 83º 15% SSW 5 mph 50%
3pm Partly Cloudy 83º 15% S 5 mph 51%
4pm Mostly Cloudy 82º 15% S 5 mph 53%
5pm Partly Cloudy 81º 15% S 5 mph 58%
6pm Mostly Cloudy 80º 15% S 5 mph 64%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 78º 15% S 3 mph 72%
8pm Partly Cloudy 75º 19% S 2 mph 82%
9pm Partly Cloudy 74º 20% S 2 mph 90%
10pm Partly Cloudy 73º 18% S 2 mph 95%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 73º 20% SSW 2 mph 99%
Thu
Aug 6 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		87º / 73º 24% SSW 8 mph 82%
12am Mostly Cloudy 73º 22% SSW 2 mph 100%
1am Cloudy 74º 17% SSW 3 mph 100%
2am Cloudy 74º 21% SSW 2 mph 100%
3am Showers 74º 37% S 2 mph 100%
4am Cloudy 74º 24% S 2 mph 100%
5am Cloudy 74º 24% SSW 2 mph 100%
6am Cloudy 74º 16% SSW 2 mph 100%
7am Mostly Cloudy 75º 24% SSW 3 mph 100%
8am Mostly Cloudy 77º 19% SSW 4 mph 98%
9am Mostly Cloudy 79º 24% SSW 4 mph 91%
10am Partly Cloudy 81º 23% SSW 5 mph 85%
11am Partly Cloudy 82º 20% SSW 6 mph 81%
12pm Partly Cloudy 83º 20% SW 6 mph 79%
1pm Partly Cloudy 85º 15% SSW 6 mph 74%
Fri
Aug 7 		PM Thunderstorms 89º / 72º 46% SW 7 mph 75%
Sat
Aug 8 		Partly Cloudy 87º / 73º 23% SW 9 mph 73%
Sun
Aug 9 		Partly Cloudy 87º / 69º 19% SW 8 mph 71%
Mon
Aug 10 		Mostly Sunny 88º / 71º 16% SW 10 mph 64%
Tue
Aug 11 		Partly Cloudy 85º / 68º 24% SW 10 mph 71%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Essex, CT

Today
High : 84ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Low : 63ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
High : 84ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Low : 70ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
High : 87ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Low : 73ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
High : 89ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Low : 72ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 88ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Essex, CT

    TuesdayWednesdayThursday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 540112552225
    6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm
    MPH 540112552225
    DIR SSSENNWNWWSWSSWSSSSWSSWSSW

    Current Weather Conditions In Essex, CT

    As Of: 31 minutes ago

    • 85ºF
    • 86ºF
    • 5mph
    • 0º (S)
    • 5mph
    • Mostly Sunny
    • 10mi
    • 30.09"
    • 44%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Essex, CT is Mostly Sunny. The current temperature is 85°F, and the expected high and low for today, Tuesday, August 4, 2026, are 86° high temperature and 61°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 5 miles per hour, and coming from the South. The wind is gusting to 5 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 86° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 0 percent, with current humidity at 44 percent, and air pressure at 30.09 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).