Coastal Storm Departs Connecticut, Bringing Warmer Temperatures This Week
A coastal storm is moving away from the Hartford and New Haven areas, bringing an end to lingering showers this evening. The weather will transition to drier and warmer conditions through the week, with temperatures expected to reach the 70s…

Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 28, 2026 —
The recent coastal storm that brought showers to Connecticut is now moving out of the Hartford and New Haven regions. Residents can expect lingering rain to cease this evening, marking the end of the current wet spell.
Following the departure of the storm system, a significant shift towards drier and warmer weather is anticipated across the state as the week progresses. Meteorologists forecast a steady rise in temperatures, with daytime highs expected to climb into the 70s.
Looking ahead, the latter half of the week shows potential for even warmer conditions. By Thursday and Friday, temperatures are projected to potentially exceed 80 degrees, offering a substantial increase from the recent cooler, unsettled weather. This period of elevated temperatures is expected to continue through the end of the week.
No specific contractor names, inspection outcomes, code violations, or fine amounts were detailed in the provided trend summary. The primary focus remains on the meteorological shift from stormy, wet conditions to a period of sustained warmth and dryness.
Story summarized from the original created by Mark Dixon on www.wfsb.com, see more information here.
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