Dan Amarante

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Dan Amarante

As spring blooms across Connecticut, warmer temperatures are finally starting to replace the unseasonable chill that has gripped the state so often over the last few weeks. Wednesday will be the coolest day of the week, with temperatures topping out around 50 degrees across the state. A gusty wind up to 30 mph will make it feel cooler throughout the day, leading to wind chills in the 30s at times.

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Dan Amarante

Showers and thunderstorms return to the forecast for Tuesday as a cold front approaches Connecticut during the afternoon. While it's unlikely that any thunderstorms would reach severe levels, scattered lightning and small hail are possible. Before the cold front moves through, temperatures on Tuesday will warm into the lower 60s under partly to mostly cloudy skies. Patches of sunshine could lead to some pleasant weather before the chance for showers increases during the afternoon.

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Dan Amarante

After a cold and rainy weekend, sunshine finally returns on Monday with temperatures heading for the 60s across Connecticut. The stubborn storm system that drenched parts of the state over the weekend has moved out and will be replaced by pleasant spring weather to start the work week. As has been the case so many times over the past few weeks, the nice weather won't last long. Rain chances increase during the day on Tuesday, but temperatures stay mild around 60 degrees.

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Dan Amarante

Improving on Saturday's dreary weather will not be a tough thing to do after a day of winter-like temperatures and precipitation across Connecticut. While some progress will be made for Sunday, it won't be enough for most outdoor plans. Temperatures will top out in the upper 40s and lower 50s on Sunday, with cloudy skies and a few lingering rain showers. Wind will stay gusty at 10 to 25 mph, but it won't be as intense or consistent as Saturday's chilly breeze.

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Dan Amarante

Some Connecticut residents may be waking up on Saturday morning to a slushy coating of snow as a slow-moving storm system clashes with an unseasonably cold air mass. Temperatures will start the day in the 30s across the state and won't make much progress for the rest of Saturday. High temperatures will be in the upper 30s and lower 40s, which is around 15 to 20 degrees below normal for this time of year.