Unseasonable warmth returns this week

Meteorologist Jill Gilardi said a touch of valley fog will burn off by 8 or 9am, and frost will melt around that time too. Sunshine will be abundant through the afternoon, with highs in the low 60s for most of the state.

A frosty start gives way to a sunny, comfortable Sunday in Connecticut. Here's the forecast

We can enjoy an extra hour of sleep on Sunday, but the tradeoff is a much earlier sunset.

6 Historic Connecticut Blizzards You’ll Be Grateful You Never Experienced

Connecticut’s blizzard history is written into photographs of buried city streets, coastal storm reports, and remarkably uneven snowfall maps. The same weather system can hammer one corner of the state while leaving another with a much smaller cleanup. These six events show different ways winter can interrupt everyday life,...

Brush fire risk remains high across all 8 Connecticut counties on Sunday, officials say

When the high brush fire risk is high, DEEP urges the public to use extreme caution when handling open flames or flammable materials while outdoors.

A taste of late-season warmth for the first week of November

Temperatures cool off tonight under mainly clear skies, but it won’t be as chilly as it has been over the last few nights with many towns settling into the 40s by Monday morning; a few 30s in the typically colder spots. There could also be some areas of patchy fog as you head off to work and school, but it does not look to be a widespread issue. Chilly won’t be a word to describe the first week of November! Temperatures will trend 10 to 15 degrees above average by mid to late week, with highs reaching the low 70s!

Snowtober at 15: The CT Storm That Knocked Out Power to 880,000 Electric Customers

Fifteen years ago this week, a freak October nor'easter buried parts of Connecticut under more than a foot of heavy, wet snow, snapping limbs still thick with autumn leaves and plunging roughly 880,000 electric customers into darkness at the storm's peak. Schools shut their doors, roads disappeared under fallen trees and wires, and for some families the lights would not come back on for more than a week.

First Alert Weather: A chilly start tomorrow, then bright & mild

Tomorrow starts on a frosty note with low temperatures in the 30s... but with plenty of sunshine once again, temperatures will climb quickly! By the afternoon, we’ll reach the low 60s. The workweek will trend even milder... with highs in the upper 60s Monday and reaching 70 by Election Day. Our dry stretch will continue through the first half of the workweek, but rain chances increase late Thursday into Friday.

Below 20 Degrees, Dogs Risk Frostbite: Cornell Vets List 11 Cold-Weather Rules as First Freezes Arrive

Below 20 degrees, dogs risk frostbite and hypothermia, vets say. Cornell lists 11 cold-weather rules, from jackets and paw checks to keeping antifreeze away.

Connecticut November Weather Nov. 5-11: Snow, Frost Still Possible?

NOAA favors above-normal temperatures, but Connecticut's northwest hills remain exposed to colder conditions.

Connecticut warms to near 70 Friday, then turns sharply colder for Halloween

After a warm day on Friday, temperatures will be chillier for Halloween.

Brush fire risk is high across all 8 Connecticut counties Saturday, officials say

The risk is high across all eight counties, according to the Forest Fire Danger Report released by the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Halloween in Connecticut: Sunshine, dry weather and a chilly night. Here's the Saturday forecast

Our stretch of dry weather continues throughout Halloween weekend, but it'll get a bit chilly at times.

Morning forecast for Oct. 31

First Alert Weather: A seasonable Halloween before trending warmer

Tomorrow, the wind will be calmer and we’ll see abundant sunshine. Temperatures will peak in the upper 50s, dropping to the upper 40s/low 50s for Trick-or-Treating. Sunday starts on a frosty note, turning milder by the afternoon. By Election Day, high temperatures could reach or exceed 70 once again! The dry stretch continues through Wednesday with a threat for showers at the end of the week.

14 years since Superstorm Sandy hit Connecticut

Superstorm Sandy hit Connecticut 14 years ago, Oct. 29, 2012. This is archive video from the storm.

FORECAST: A fire spread concern as our dry stretch continues

Meteorologist Tyler Hughes has the trick-or-treating outlook in his Friday 7:20 a.m. forecast.

Bright, windy and warm this afternoon. Breezy and cooler for Halloween!

This afternoon: Mostly sunny and windy with an elevated fire risk. Highs 65-70. Wind gusts 25-35 mph. Tonight: Nice weather for evening events and football games other than some wind. Passing clouds at times with lows in the middle 30s to lower 40s. Saturday (Halloween): Sun to more late day...