Connecticut Now
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Right Now
Today: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, high near 82°F, low around 63°F
Source: National Weather Service.
Source: National Weather Service.
Active Weather Alerts
No active alerts right now.
Recent Earthquakes
No recent earthquakes recorded.
Disaster Declarations
- HAWTHORNE FIREThu Oct 24 2024New Haven (County)(in (P)MSA 1160,5480,8880)
- HAWTHORNE FIREThu Oct 24 2024Hartford (County)(in PMSA 1170,3280,5440)
- SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESFri Sep 20 2024New Haven (County)(in (P)MSA 1160,5480,8880)
- SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESFri Sep 20 2024Litchfield (County)(in (P)MSA 1170,1930,3280,8880)
- SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESFri Sep 20 2024Fairfield (County)(in PMSA 1160,1930,5760,8040)
- SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESWed Aug 21 2024New Haven (County)(in (P)MSA 1160,5480,8880)
- SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESWed Aug 21 2024Fairfield (County)(in PMSA 1160,1930,5760,8040)
- SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESWed Aug 21 2024Litchfield (County)(in (P)MSA 1170,1930,3280,8880)
- SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND A POTENTIAL DAM BREACHSat Jan 13 2024Mashantucket Pequot Indian Reservation
- SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND A POTENTIAL DAM BREACHSat Jan 13 2024Mohegan Trust Lands
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA.
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882 EPA-registered Toxic Release Inventory facilities in Connecticut.
Gas Prices
EIA does not publish a state-level retail gasoline series for Connecticut. See national gas prices.
Electricity
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Economy
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), Connecticut-specific series.
Housing
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Population & Income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the weather like in Connecticut right now?
As of the latest update, it's 80.6°F and Clear in Connecticut. Today's forecast: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers.
What is the population of Connecticut?
Connecticut has a population of approximately 3,611,317, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
How much does electricity cost in Connecticut?
Residential electricity in Connecticut costs about 29.38¢ per kWh, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
What is the median home value in Connecticut?
The median home value in Connecticut is $366,900, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
What is the unemployment rate in Connecticut?
The unemployment rate in Connecticut is 5.2%, per the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED).
Are there any active weather alerts in Connecticut?
No active National Weather Service alerts for Connecticut at this time.