STORM WATCH: Temperature swings high and low through the weekend with breezy storms on Friday

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Oct 15, 2026
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AI GeneratedWestern Connecticut is expecting two rounds of gusty storms this Friday. While today remains dry and sunny, scattered showers are predicted for the Friday morning commute, followed by a dry midday period. A more significant line of storms is expected Friday evening, bringing strong winds and a noticeable drop in temperature.
Man, as we take a look at how our forecast is changing for us, so just
be prepared for tomorrow to bring in two rounds of us seeing storms
that will be gusty throughout much of western Connecticut.
Now, for the rest of today, it is smooth sailing.
Still, we're expecting dry conditions.
Clouds will build late for tonight, setting the stage
for what's to come by the time we get to our Friday morning.
Now, Friday morning into our Friday evening.
Those are going to be the two periods
of time where we're looking at storms to be impacting us.
So first for the morning commutes between around five, six, even seven
o'clock. We're looking at mainly just some scattered showers.
might be on the moderate side as we kick off our Friday morning
and a couple of isolated downpours
especially just near Redding
and Weston are going to be possible into that late morning hour but we
do have a dry period that will be taking place after 10
o'clock heading to lunchtime and early
for the afternoon and evening you can see even
around three four o'clock it's still looking to
be on the drier end but getting closer to seven
o'clock is where we have that line of storms
coming in from the north and west from our neighbors
in the Hudson Valley making its way
towards us is where we'll
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so for a couple of rounds
to see storms Friday morn
look to be the two periods of time where we're looking
to see those storms and it could be what
to get from 6 to 10 a.m and then 6 to 10 p.m
as well for the rest of today it's staying sunny
and cool but again if you can
because it's going to be a bit on the gusty side bringing any loose
items but we'll continue to monitor all the details for tomorrow
