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Cool start in CT, milder days ahead

Chilly early week with frost potential, then temps climb into the 60s before weekend shower chances return.

Leanne Byer

Apr 19, 2026, 9:49 PM

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ALERTS:

A freeze warning will take effect at midnight Tuesday for Southern Fairfield, Southern New Haven, Southern Middlesex and Southern New London counties until 8 a.m. Tuesday.

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FORECAST:

Clearing skies overnight will allow temperatures to drop off, with some areas even seeing patchy frost by early morning. It’s a chilly start to the new week, and while clouds increase at times Monday, a few showers will be scattered and not a total washout.

The week overall trends gradually milder. After a couple of cooler, near or slightly below average days to start, temperatures slowly climb into the 60s by late week. The pattern turns a bit more unsettled again heading into the weekend, with increasing clouds and periodic shower chances.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a chance of showers. Temperatures in the low 50s.

Tuesday: Sunny but below average. Temperatures in the low 50s.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and a bit milder. Temperatures in the mid to upper 50s.

Thursday: Mostly sunny and warmer. Temperatures in the low to mid-60s.

Friday: Mostly sunny and mild. Temperatures in the low 60s.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a chance of showers. Temperatures in the upper 50s to around 60.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a chance of showers. Temperatures in the upper 50s.

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