Thunderstorms Possible Wednesday Evening into Wednesday Night
After a generally quiet but hot day, the threat for showers and thunderstorms increases late tonight, as a subtle change in the upper‑air pattern moves across the region. Between roughly 9 PM and 3 AM, a shortwave passing north of the area may provide enough lift to interact with [...]
Warm, Summerlike Pattern Settles In Across Connecticut (At Least For This Week)
After a warm front moved through mostly dry yesterday, very warm temperatures are in store today across much of Connecticut. Highs will climb into the 80s for most of the state, even down to areas close to the immediate shoreline. The one exception will be far southeastern Connecticut, from [...]
Meteor Madness: Daytime Fireball Streaks Across Northeast Skies at 30,000 mph
Did you see the meteor rush across our sky on Tuesday? A bright daytime fireball lit up the skies over the Northeast on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:34 p.m. EDT, with eyewitnesses (several folks on this page) reporting the sighting across Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.According [...]
A Nasty March Storm on the Way: Wind, Flooding, and a Late Overnight Chill
A Wind Advisory and a Flood Watch have both been issued for our entire region as a potent storm system moves in Monday into Monday night. This has all the ingredients of a classic New England March storm—strong winds, heavy rain, and lingering impacts even after the rain ends. [...]
Forecast Blog: Springlike Warmth Before a Midweek Change
Morning satellite imagery shows clear skies across the region, setting the stage for a beautiful and unseasonably warm day. A strong ridge of high pressure is pushing warmer air into the area, and this trend continues through midweek. Highs in the 60s Monday bump up to near 70 [...]
Breaking Down the Blizzard of 2026: Why Snow Totals Varied So Dramatically
In the aftermath of the Blizzard of 2026, many people asked for a more regional breakdown of snowfall totals—and understandably so. This storm delivered a complex combination of classic coastal development and intense mesoscale banding that created sharp gradients over short distances. Here’s a closer look at what happened. [...]