Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 42.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
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• Fuel Costs: The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Simsbury (patch.com) — Gas prices in Simsbury are running below the Connecticut average this week, with six local stations averaging $4.36 for regular. That's about 9 cents cheaper than the statewide figure, though still slightly above both the New England and national averages, giving residents a small break at the pump compared with much of the state.
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