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Low Pressure System
Worcester, MA
News
Forecasted Christmas Storm Intensifies, Local Travel May Be Affected
As the intensity of a Christmas storm increases, meteorologists are predicting local travel conditions may be difficult on Christmas Eve. The Thursday, Dec. 24, forecast calls for a 100 percent chance of rain in the evening and it will be heavy at times. Wind gusts are expected to reach 40 mph, according to the National Weather Service. The wet weather comes courtesy of a powerful low-pressure system and a strong cold front is expected to plow through the Central, Southern, and Eastern U.S. over the next few days - reaching Worcester County and Western Massachusetts just in time for the hol…
Torrington, CT
Weather
Wet & Windy: Rainy Stretch Will Include Scattered Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts
A slow-moving low-pressure system will result in an unsettled weather pattern the next couple of days with rain along with scattered thunderstorms packed with strong wind gusts. Morning showers will be followed by periods of rain at times throughout the day on Sunday, April 26, which will be a raw day with a high temperature around 50 degrees. Scattered thunderstorms will arrive after noontime. Wind will be out of the east between 10 to 18 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Periods of rain and drizzle will continue Sunday night into Monday, April 27, which will be an…
Darien, CT
Weather
New Round Of Storms Will Bring Damaging Winds, Large Hail, Torrential Rainfall At Times
The high-pressure system that resulted in a pleasant weekend will hang around for one more day before it gets stormy. Dry conditions and seasonable temperatures will continue on Monday, Aug. 12, which will be mostly sunny, a bit more humid but again pleasant with a high in the low 80s. A low-pressure system will then form along a frontal boundary that moves through. Tuesday, Aug. 13 will start out mostly cloudy on a day in which the high temperature will be in the upper 70s. The storm system will arrive after noontime Tuesday, with the potential for severe thunderstorms with heavy rain. …
Darien, CT
Weather
New Round Of Severe Storms With Downpours, Damaging Winds, Lightning Will Sweep Through Area
For the third straight day, a round of severe thunderstorms will move through the area during the evening commute. The storms will include downpours, lightning and gusty winds. The unsettled weather pattern that spawned tornadoes throughout the Midwest has triggered the stretch of storms in this region. Thursday, May 30 will be similar to Wednesday, with mostly cloudy skies during the day and a high temperature in the low 70s. There will be a chance of showers after 3 p.m. Just like on Wednesday, the storms will arrive around 5 p.m. Thursday as another low-pressure system and cold f…