CT Weather: Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory Issued For Friday

CONNECTICUT — The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory and a freeze warning for the state of Connecticut.

A frost advisory is in effect for coastal sections of Fairfield, New Haven and Middlesex counties from 2 a.m. until 8 a.m. Friday. "Temperatures as low as lower to middle 30s will result in frost formation."

A freeze warning is in effect for inland sections of southern Connecticut, coastal sections of New London County, and Hartford/Tolland/Windham counties. The freeze warning is in effect from 2 a.m. until 8 a.m. Friday. "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as upper 20s expected...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing."

After the early cold on Friday, we'll warm up into the 60s and by Sunday we'll be at 70 degrees or higher. The weekend weather looks dry and sunny. Next week, there is a chance for some rain in the early part of the week.

Here are the forecast details for southern Connecticut via the National Weather Service:

This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 7 mph.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Here are the forecast details for northern Connecticut via the National Weather Service:

This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday: A chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Monday Night: A chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.