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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued: Here's What To Know In CT
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for most of Connecticut.
A hazardous weather outlook has been issued for most of Connecticut beginning late Tuesday and continuing through Wednesday morning due to the potential for frost conditions.
The National Weather Service said temperatures as low as 32 degrees will result in frost formation.
"Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered," the weather service said.
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Temperatures will begin to warm up on Wednesday, and the low temperature for the remainder of the week will be in the 40s and 50s.
Also, high temperatures will rise into the 70s on Thursday, and the weekend looks perfect with sunshine and temperatures into the upper 60s.
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"We’ve issued a First Alert Weather Day for frost in Inland CT," said WFSB 3 TV meteorologists. "There is a Frost Advisory in effect from 11pm through 9am tomorrow morning for most of the state, with the exception of the immediate shoreline. Not a fan, the chillier air won’t last long. By tomorrow afternoon highs are back in the mid to upper 60s, closer to normal for this time of year. Thursday, we’re even milder as temps peak int the 70s! We end the week relatively cooler, with highs in the upper 60s under a mostly sunny sky."
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Here are the forecast details for southern Connecticut via the National Weather Service:
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight: Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Here are the forecast details for northern Connecticut via the National Weather Service:
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light south wind.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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