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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Southern CT On New Year's Day, Thursday
Snow also returns to the forecast for southern Connecticut. Here are the latest updates.
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT — The National Weather Service has issued both a hazardous weather outlook and a wind advisory for New Year's Day.
The wind advisory is in effect from 3 p.m. Wednesday until 10 p.m. Thursday.
"West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts to 55 mph possible late this afternoon through this evening and again during the day Thursday...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result...Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution."
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It looks like temperatures will plummet for this upcoming weekend, and our next chance of snow is on Monday, Jan. 6.
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Here are the extended forecast details via the National Weather Service:
New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
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