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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for East Twin Lake (Connecticut). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 57°F · Low 52°F
Peak gusts: 15 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 69% · Barometer: 30.01 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for East Twin Lake.
Good for boating (87/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the southeast. No active official alerts for this lake. Working against it: 58% chance of precipitation is possible. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Fair for fishing (72/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the southeast. Sky is overcast (95% cloud cover). Working against it: 58% chance of precipitation is possible. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend, water temperature. Confidence is moderate (74%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Good for kayaking (87/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the southeast. Gusts to 13 mph. Working against it: 58% chance of precipitation is possible. Confidence is high (90%).
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. Wind 5 mph from the southeast. Working against it: Air temperature 56°F. 58% chance of precipitation is possible. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 PM | 56°F | 5 mph | SE | ⚡ 13 mph | 58% | Light Rain Likely |
| 1 PM | 57°F | 5 mph | SE | ⚡ 14 mph | 65% | Light Rain Likely |
| 2 PM | 57°F | 6 mph | SE | ⚡ 15 mph | 72% | Rain Likely |
| 3 PM | 57°F | 5 mph | SE | ⚡ 14 mph | 79% | Rain |
| 4 PM | 57°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 14 mph | 95% | Rain |
| 5 PM | 56°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 13 mph | 98% | Rain |
| 6 PM | 55°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 13 mph | 96% | Rain |
| 7 PM | 55°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 12 mph | 98% | Rain |
| 8 PM | 54°F | 3 mph | E | ⚡ 12 mph | 98% | Rain |
| 9 PM | 53°F | 3 mph | NE | ⚡ 12 mph | 95% | Rain |
| 10 PM | 53°F | 2 mph | NE | ⚡ 12 mph | 88% | Rain |
| 11 PM | 54°F | 2 mph | NE | ⚡ 10 mph | 88% | Rain |
| 12 AM | 54°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 73% | Rain Likely |
| 1 AM | 54°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 8 mph | 61% | Rain Showers Likely |
| 2 AM | 54°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 7 mph | 38% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 3 AM | 54°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 8 mph | 27% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 4 AM | 53°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 8 mph | 21% | Slight Chance Rain Showers |
| 5 AM | 52°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 5% | Cloudy |
| 6 AM | 52°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 6% | Cloudy |
| 7 AM | 51°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 5% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 8 AM | 52°F | 2 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 6% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 9 AM | 54°F | 3 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 7% | Mostly Sunny |
| 10 AM | 59°F | 3 mph | N | ⚡ 10 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 11 AM | 62°F | 3 mph | N | ⚡ 10 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
A chance of rain showers before noon, then rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Rain before 1am, then rain showers likely between 1am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 0 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunny, with a high near 62.
A chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
East Twin Lake currently reports 57°F with wind velocity near 4 mph from the SE. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At East Twin Lake and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO ALY) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for East Twin Lake without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated East Twin Lake Water Level & Temperature page.
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