Special Weather Statement Connecticut | Effective 03/29/2026 02:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 29 at 5:50AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 29, 2026 - 2:50am
Expires: 
March 29, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
A dry but breezy day is forecast today, with relative humidities this afternoon expected to drop into the 25 to 35 percent range and southwesterly wind gusts between 20 and 25 mph. When combined with the lack of recent significant rainfall, elevated fire weather potential will exist today. Use caution when handling and disposing of ignition sources such as matches and cigarettes.
Area Description: 
Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov