9:00 PM UPDATEâ¦
There is a lot to talk about this evening! First of all, record highs were shattered in Connecticut today. The temperature reached 77 degrees at Bradley International Airport this afternoon, beating the previous March 26th record by 3 degrees.  It is a Greater Hartford record that stood for 99 years until today! In Bridgeport, the record was shattered by 9 degrees! The high was 79 degrees! The previous record was 70 degrees, set in 1954. Danbury was the warmest location in the state today with a high of 82 degrees.
The other story is the wind. Gusts to over 50 mph occurred in some locations. There was a peak gust to 63 mph in New Haven early this evening! There was a gust to 51 mph in Bridgeport.
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Hang in There, Colorado: 50-Degree Weekend Ahead
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We re not out of the woods yet, according to the National Weather Service. The record-setting snowstorm is covering the Front Range and metro areas of Colorado in two feet of snow, and while there may be some relief on Monday, there is a chance of more snow on Tuesday. I know, not what you came here for.
The National Weather Service is predicting we ll finally have some mild, sunny and yes, snowless days starting on Wednesday. The forecast says that temps will near 50 degrees by Thursday, and Friday through Sunday have highs in the mid-50s. Much better, right?