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WATCH: News 8's Diamond Jubilee

For 75 years, WTNH has been Connecticut's most trusted source for local news.

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IMPACT DAY: Tracking a chance for severe weather

We'll see near-record warmth with highs in the mid-70s. A few strong to severe storms will be possible between 3 to 8 p.m.

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Dry & Cooler Weekend Ahead


Dry & Cooler Weekend Ahead
Temperatures fall back closer to average for the weekend with highs in the lower to mid 50s. WGAL News 8 Storm Team Meteorologist Ethan Huston says it will likely be breezy Sunday.
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Updated: 6:32 PM EST Mar 12, 2021
Dry & Cooler Weekend Ahead
Temperatures fall back closer to average for the weekend with highs in the lower to mid 50s. WGAL News 8 Storm Team Meteorologist Ethan Huston says it will likely be breezy Sunday.
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Updated: 6:32 PM EST Mar 12, 2021
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BRIAN ROCHE, ON YOUR SIDE, WGAL NEWS. ♪ ANNOUNCER: NOW THE WGAL NEWS 8 STORM TEAM FORECAST WITH METEOROLOGIST EVEN HOUSTON. ETHAN: PLEASE -- EVEN HOUSTON. ETHAN: -- ETHAN HOUSTON. ETHAN: WE ARE STILL ABOVE AVERAGE RIGHT NOW. MID 60’S. THEY TAKE A DOWNWARD TREND THIS WEEKEND. THEY ARE BLUSTERY NOW, 17 MILES PER HOUR. WE HAD PASSING SHOWERS EARLY. THE COLD FRONT IS WORKING ITS WAY ACROSS THE REGION, BRINGING THAT COLD AIR. TEMPERATURES DROP QUICKLY. NOW IN THE 60’S. 40’S THIS EVENING. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR FREEZING. THE WINDS WILL BE GUSTING TO NEAR 25 MILES PER HOUR. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES, NOTICEABLY COOLER, NEAR SEASONABLE AVERAGES. COOLER COMPARED TO YESTERDAY. 14 CHAMBERSBURG. 11 DEGREES COOLER IN YORK. STILL MILD. 64 YORK. 63 CHAMBERSBURG. LOOK AT THE TEMPERATURES TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST. 51 CHICAGO. 45 KANSAS CITY. THE EXTREME WANT HAS BEEN PUSHED BACK DOWN TOWARDS THE DEEP SOUTH. WE ARE TRACKING SOME STORM SYSTEMS TO OUR WEST. THIS IS CENTERED OVER OKLAHOMA CITY. IT WILL MISS US THANKS TO HIGH PRESSURE. THIS STORM OUT OF THE ROCKIES WILL BRING US A SHOT FOR PASSING SHOWERS IN THE FORM OF RAIN OR SNOW EARLY IN THE WORK WEEK AHEAD. THERE IS THAT DYING COLD FRONT. IT WILL BRING IN A REINFORCING SHOT OF COOLER AIR. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, SUNSHINE, BUT BRISK, GUSTING TO NEAR 25 MILES PER HOUR HE. DRY AND SEASONABLE FOR THE WEEKEND AND STILL TRY THROUGH MONDAY. MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY SEES THE RETURN OF PASSING RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN SHOWERS. MILD ST. PATRICK’S DAY. WE STILL HAVE TO DEAL WITH THE PASSING STORM SYSTEM THURSDAY AN

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More Sunshine, Less Wind For Sunday; Big Warm-Up Next Week

Cloud cover and winds decrease Saturday night. Winter chill lingers for Sunday. 60-degree highs in the forecast for later this week.

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Blustery & Cold Start To Weekend; Spring-Like Warmth Early Next Week

Temperatures stay below average with highs in lower 40s for both Saturday & Sunday. Temperatures return to the 50s & 60s early next week.

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Soaking Rain For Sunday; Windy Monday

WGAL News 8 Storm Team Meteorologist Ethan Huston says Sunday's rain could be heavy at times. Winds could gust could reach 40 miles per hour Monday evening and night.

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Mix, To Snow, To Rain Tonight; More Rain Sunday


Mix, To Snow, To Rain Tonight; More Rain Sunday
WGAL News 8 Storm Team Meteorologist Ethan Huston says a wintry mix of snow/rain moves in from the south late this evening. Most of mix switches to all snow before becoming all rain by dawn Saturday morning.
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Updated: 11:36 PM EST Feb 26, 2021
Mix, To Snow, To Rain Tonight; More Rain Sunday
WGAL News 8 Storm Team Meteorologist Ethan Huston says a wintry mix of snow/rain moves in from the south late this evening. Most of mix switches to all snow before becoming all rain by dawn Saturday morning.
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Updated: 11:36 PM EST Feb 26, 2021

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Light Snow To Mix & Rain Monday, Midler Midweek

WGAL News 8 Storm Team Meteorologist Ethan Huston says light snow will make for a disruptive Monday morning commute across the Susquehanna Valley.

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