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The Memorial Day holiday will continue our stretch of quiet and sunny weather. Highs for some areas will be cooler on Monday compared to Sunday when a number of cities and towns got into the 80s. 70s are the name of the game for Connecticut on Monday. Water temperatures are cool – in the low 60s – if you’re heading…

After a warm Sunday across Connecticut another beautiful day is on tap for Memorial Day. A weak cold front will sneak in from the north and northeast tonight. That will cool us down into a mix of 70s to around 80 for Memorial Day. This front is coming through will no moisture to work with. That means we’ll continue with…

We will continue to have amazing weather for the rest of the holiday weekend! Highs Saturday were nice and warm with sunshine across the board. The rest of the holiday weekend looks tremendous! Plenty of sun for Sunday and only a few high clouds around on Monday. Sunday will be a warmer day with highs soaring well into the 80s…

The weather will be beautiful for Memorial Day weekend. We have a cool start Friday with temperatures in the 30s and 40s before it warms up into the 70s later. Saturday, Sunday and Monday will be sunny and warmer and the humidity levels will be comfortable. It will be meteorological perfection. The temperatures will be warmer next week. Get the&#82...

Thursday was a sunny day with cooler temperatures for much of the state – upper 60s to low 70s. The smoke from the fires in Canada that caused milky skies here is gone for now so we were able to actually see the blue skies above. It’ll be slightly milder for Friday with another round of sunshine. Overhead smoke levels…

College students from Connecticut and across the region are on the University of Hartford campus for a week-long workshop in NASA’s Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project. The balloons will measure changes in the atmosphere during an eclipse using various instruments – including things like barometers and atmospheric cameras. Additionally, the...

Our NBC Connecticut meteorologists are tracking showers and thunderstorms that are moving through the state this evening. There will be rain and thunder through about 8 or 9 p.m. from north to south. Lightning and gusty winds are possible. Overnight, there will be clearing with increasing winds and colder temperatures. Thursday will be fair, breezy...

Tuesday was a day filled with sunshine and temperatures in the 70s. Similar to many days in the last couple of weeks, we had and continue to have smoke overhead from the western Canada wildfires that continue to burn in Alberta. Wednesday starts out quietly with sun and highs in the upper 70s. Scattered showers (and possibly isolated thunderstorms)...

Happy Monday! We’ve started the new workweek with abundant sunshine and seasonable temperatures. The sunshine sticks around for Tuesday with highs again in the 60s and 70s. Similar to many days in the last couple of weeks, we may have smoke overhead from the western Canada wildfires that continue to burn in Alberta. A quick shower is possible...

After a wet day on Saturday and a drier and warmer day on Sunday, the new workweek will be mild and dry. Tonight, a few clouds linger overhead. Temperatures cool to the upper 40s to mid-50s by daybreak. Monday looks mostly sunny with highs near 75. Much of the upcoming week will be near and even above average – Wednesday…

Happy Saturday! You’ll need some rain gear to keep yourself dry on Saturday. Widespread rain continued until late Saturday night before tapering off. At times the rain was heavy as it moved eastward and eventually out of the state. By the time it’s all said and done, some areas saw 2-3 inches of much-needed rain.  Now that the rain......

The week is ending with sun on Friday and the NBC Connecticut meteorologists are tracking rain moving in for Saturday. We will have lots of sunshine mixed with some clouds and smoke Friday. The day starts out chilly and will turn milder with temperatures getting close to 70 inland and cooler at the shoreline On Friday night the clouds will…...

We had a record-breaking freezing cold start to Thursday with temperatures between 26 and 30 degrees in many areas before temperatures started to go up. It was even near 32 along the shoreline.  The temperature reached 38 degrees in Bridgeport, breaking the record low of 41 set in 1984. The low temperature at Bradley Airport dipped to 31 degre...