East Haven, Connecticut Weather
East Haven, Connecticut — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for East Haven, South Central Connecticut County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for East Haven.
About East Haven, Connecticut
East Haven, a waterfront borough, holds a rugged beauty where the land yields to the embrace of Long Island Sound. It lies 3.8 miles south-east of New Haven, CT (from New Haven, CT: bearing 125°T), and is situated 4.1 miles east of West Haven. Salt-laced air, thick with the scent of brine and distant diesel, drifts over low-lying terrain, often shrouded in the pearly mist that clings to the coastline. Here, the shoreline is a mosaic of sandy stretches, rocky outcrops, and the weathered hulls of small fishing vessels bobbing gently in protected coves. The sky, vast and often dramatic, stretches from the low horizon, painted in hues of bruised purple and fiery orange at dusk, reflecting the ceaseless conversation between water and sky. The character of East Haven is one of weathered resilience, a place where the elements are not merely observed but are active participants in the daily lives of its inhabitants. The history of East Haven is deeply entwined with the sea, its founding shaped by the bounty and challenge of the Atlantic. For generations, fishing and shellfishing have been the lifeblood of the local economy, with the rhythm of the tides dictating the pulse of the community. The iconic lobster boats, their traps stacked high on the docks, are a testament to this enduring maritime tradition, a visual echo of livelihoods pursued for centuries. Beyond the working waterfront, East Haven has seen shifts in its economic landscape, with a growing residential character and a scattering of small businesses that serve the daily needs of its people. The town's proximity to larger urban centers has also influenced its identity, fostering a unique blend of independent spirit and accessible connection, a place where the past is not forgotten but is actively lived alongside the present.
Live animated radar for East Haven and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | East Haven, South Central Connecticut County, Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41.276208°N, 72.868434°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| Area Code | 203, 475, 860, 959 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Haven, Connecticut Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Haven, Connecticut, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 East Haven includes coordinates 41.276208°N, 72.868434°W, situated in South Central Connecticut County. Telephone area code: 203, 475, 860, 959. Timezone: Eastern Time.
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
