Paul's Local Weather Journal for Southwestern Connecticut
Sunday, June 14, 2026

Summer Solstice Happens One Week From Today, Sunday, June 21, 2026, at 4:24 a.m. EDT

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Ask any child when Summer begins, and he or she will undoubtedly respond with the date of the last day of school. Ask an adult and his or he...
Friday, June 12, 2026

Heat Advisory and "Moderate" Drought Punctuate Hot & Dry June Across Southwestern Connecticut

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Despite more than one-half inch of rain during a strong thunderstorm yesterday, southwestern Connecticut remains in a "moderate" d...
Saturday, June 6, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Fairfield & New Haven Counties Through 10 p.m. EDT

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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Fairfield and New Haven counties until 10 p.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph... [image...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Month of May Much Drier-Than-Normal at Bridgeport Climate Station

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The Bridgeport climate station recorded 2.60" of precipitation in May, which is nearly one inch (-0.98") below the normal climatol...
Friday, May 29, 2026

Blue Moon Happens This Sunday, May 31, at 4:45 a.m. EDT

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The second Full Moon of May --- a Blue Moon --- happens this Sunday, May 31, at 4:45 a.m. EDT. It is also a "Micromoon," because i...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Forecasters Predict a Below-Normal Hurricane Season for the Atlantic Basin This Year.

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Forecasters with NOAA’s National Weather Service predict a below-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic basin this year. They are forecast...
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Paul Piorek is a New York Emmy award winner, five-time Emmy nominee, four-time winner of the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcasters' Association award, and three-time winner of the Communicator Award of Distinction. Paul is the chief meteorologist at WICC 600 AM and 95.9 FM and teaches fifth-grade Earth Science and Mathematics in Fairfield. Paul is editor and publisher of this website.
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