Severe Storms Expected This Afternoon

In addition to the severe storms expected today, it looks like some intense heat will make its way to Branford by midweek. We can see some low-90s by Thursday and with dewpoints climbing into the low- to mid-70s, conditions will become quite uncomfortable. 

Monday: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming increasingly cloudy towards the early afternoon hours. Hot and humid, with temperatures in the upper-80s. Storms are likely to develop towards the late afternoon. Some may be severe. Expect some gusty winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning, heavy rain and possibly small hail. Overnight lows in the upper-60s.

Tuesday: Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight chance for a lingering shower, particularly in the morning hours. Highs in the mid- to upper-80s. Overnight lows in the mid-60s.  

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid- to upper-80s. Humidity will be on the rise once again. Overnight lows near 70 degrees.

Thursday: Expect hazy, hot and humid conditions under partly cloudy skies. Daytime highs will be pushing into the low-90s! Overnight lows will be unpleasant in the low-70s.

Friday: Partly cloudy, very hot and humid. There is a chance for some afternoon showers and storms. Highs in the upper-80s to near 90 degrees.  

Stay tuned for more updates.