Danielson, Connecticut Weather
Danielson, Connecticut — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Danielson, Windham County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Danielson. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Danielson is published on the Danielson Airport (KLZD) page, 2 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Danielson have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Danielson: North Central State Airport (KSFZ) 35 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (KPVD) 39 km · Quonset State Airport (KOQU) 46 km · Westerly State Airport (KWST) 51 km · Newport State Airport (KUUU) 59 km
Conditions reported at KLZD describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Danielson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Danielson, Connecticut
Danielson lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and water. It lies 21.6 miles north-north-east of Norwich, CT (from Norwich, CT: bearing 27°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Putnam. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of growth, give way to a terrain crisscrossed by the Quinebaug River and its tributaries, their banks often fringed with stoic stands of pine and deciduous trees that blaze with color in the autumn. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening apples from unseen orchards. The sky above Danielson often feels vast, a pale blue canvas where clouds drift with a languid grace, casting fleeting shadows across the undulating terrain. The history of Danielson is woven into the fabric of its industrial past, particularly its legacy in textiles. Mills once stood as prominent landmarks, their brick facades a testament to the industrious spirit that fueled the local economy for generations. Though many of those structures have been repurposed or have faded into memory, the echoes of that era remain in the resilience of the people and the enduring character of the place. Today, Danielson retains a grounded, practical feel, its daily life a steady hum of local businesses, schools, and the quiet comings and goings of its residents, a rhythm that speaks of continuity and a deep connection to the land.
Live animated radar for Danielson and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41.802599°N, 71.885905°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 06239 |
| Area Code | 203, 475, 860, 959 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Danielson, Connecticut Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Danielson, Connecticut, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Danielson includes coordinates 41.802599°N, 71.885905°W, situated in Windham County. ZIP code 06239. Telephone area code: 203, 475, 860, 959. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
