Connecticut residents can expect a stormy morning with rain and strong winds as a cold front moves through the area. The weather is expected to clear out later in the afternoon with weak high pressure bringing quiet conditions on Tuesday. New Year’s Eve festivities will require rain gear, as rain is expected to continue leading up to and through midnight. Temperatures will stay mild, with highs in the middle 50s.
As the week progresses, colder temperatures are expected, with a couple of systems to keep an eye on. The first system is forecasted to pass to the south Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday will bring cloudy skies and temperatures in the 30s, followed by rain developing on New Year’s Eve. New Year’s Day will see early showers and windy conditions, with highs in the upper 40s to near 50 degrees.
The rest of the week will remain chilly, with partly sunny skies on Thursday, mostly sunny conditions on Friday, and sunny but cold weather on Saturday. Snow is possible on Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures in the 30s. Overall, residents should be prepared for a mix of precipitation and varying temperatures throughout the week.
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