Southport, Connecticut Weather
Southport, 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 Southport, Fairfield County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Southport. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Southport is published on the Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (KBDR) page, 14 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 Southport 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 Southport: Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR) 31 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 36 km · Waterbury Oxford Airport (KOXC) 40 km · Candlelight Farms Airport (K11N) 50 km · Waterbury Airport (KN41) 58 km
Conditions reported at KBDR describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Southport specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Southport, Connecticut
Southport, a jewel on the Connecticut coast, unfolds with a quiet elegance, its landscape shaped by the gentle caress of Long Island Sound. It lies 4.6 miles west-south-west of Bridgeport, CT (from Bridgeport, CT: bearing 243°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-north-east of Norwalk. Here, the air carries the briny tang of the sea, a constant reminder of the water's embrace, while ancient elms, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, cast dappled patterns on well-tended lawns. The terrain rises subtly from the shoreline, offering glimpses of sailboats resting at anchor, their masts like slender fingers reaching for the sky, and the weathered shingles of historic homes speak of a continuous, unhurried existence. The light here, especially as the day draws to a close, possesses a pearly luminescence, softening the edges of the white clapboard buildings and painting the harbor in hues of rose and lavender. This venerable settlement, with its roots reaching back to maritime endeavors, once thrived on the commerce of ships and the bounty of the sea. The echoes of its past as a significant port and shipbuilding center are still palpable in the preserved architecture and the hushed reverence with which locals speak of its history. Today, Southport’s economy is a more refined affair, focusing on boutique shops, art galleries, and the quiet prosperity of its residents, many of whom find their livelihoods in nearby financial centers. The Southport Harbor, a focal point of the village, remains a picturesque testament to its seafaring heritage, its waters reflecting the enduring charm of this Fairfield County enclave, a place where the past and present flow together as smoothly as the tide.
Live animated radar for Southport 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 | Southport, Fairfield County, Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41.136486°N, 73.283449°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 06890 |
| Area Code | 203, 475, 860, 959 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Southport, Connecticut Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Southport, 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 Southport includes coordinates 41.136486°N, 73.283449°W, situated in Fairfield County. ZIP code 06890. 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.
