Ansonia, CT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (06401)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 65°F to 56°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 63°F with lows around 44°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - Joan, the last hurricane of the season, neared the coast of Nicaragua packing 125 mph winds. Joan claimed more than 200 lives as she moved over Central America, and total damage approached 1.5 billion dollars. Crossing more than 40 degrees of longitude, Hurricane Joan never strayed even one degree from the 12 degree north parallel.
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Ansonia 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 21
Night: Rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Rain showers likely before 11am. Mostly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 12 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Night: Mostly clear. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday Oct 27
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:12 AM
Sunset 6:03 PM
Last Light 6:32 PM
Moonset 5:49 PM
Close Tide Stations
Shelton
(3.1 miles away)
Long Hill
(4.9 miles away)
Milford Harbor
(8.9 miles away)
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
98 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 3 Miles Southeast Of Linn, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
11 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO
Weather Folklore
If the rooster crows on going to bed, you may rise with a watery head.
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About Ansonia, Connecticut
Ansonia is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. Located on the Naugatuck River, it is immediately north of Derby, and about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of New Haven. The city is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The population was 18,918 at the time of the 2020 census. The ZIP code for Ansonia is 06401. The city is served by the Metro-North Railroad. Ansonia Station is a stop on the railroad passenger commuter service's Waterbury Branch connecting to New York's Grand Central Terminal. Ansonia also is served by the Connecticut Transit bus carrier. Connecticut Route 8 serves Ansonia (Northbound, Exit 18; Southbound, Exit 19).
Ansonia was founded in 1844 by merchant and philanthropist Anson Green Phelps. Also referred to as "The Copper City", is recognized for its history of heavy machine manufacturing industry in the lower Naugatuck Valley. Production included copper, brass, rubber and plastics processing, molding and tubing, iron castings, sheet metal, electric, automatic screw machine, textiles, and foundry products. The well-known Ansonia Clock Company was founded here in 1851.
Ansonia is the birthplace of David Humphreys, a diplomat and colonel in the American Revolutionary War.
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