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Paul Piorek WICC

@paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social
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Paul is a New York Emmy award winner and four-time winner of the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcasters' Association award for Best TV Weathercast. Paul is the chief meteorologist at WICC 600 AM & 95.9 FM in Bridgeport, CT. Listen LIVE at voiceofct.com.

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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 1h
NOAA's Weather Prediction Center is forecasting a "marginal" risk for excessive rainfall across extreme southwestern Connecticut Sunday.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 15h
More than three-quarters of an inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 2 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Thursday's high and low temperatures at the Bridgeport climate station as of 4 p.m. EDT were 75° F (2:59 p.m.) and 61° (7:03 a.m.), respectively, for a 68° average, which is 9° warmer-than-normal.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Last month was the fourth wettest September on record at the Bridgeport climate station. The 8.22" of precipitation was 208% of normal.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A Frost Advisory will be in effect for northern Fairfield and New Haven counties from Tuesday at 11 p.m. until Wednesday at 9 a.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/product.php?...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Sunday's high and low temperatures at the Bridgeport climate station as of 4 p.m. EDT were 63° F (12:15 p.m.) and 53° (6:15 a.m.), respectively, for a 58° average, which is 3° cooler-than-normal.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
10/4/2026 @ 10:30 a.m. EDT: The air temperature is 61° F with a 52° dew point and a generous east breeze under a mostly cloudy sky at Sacred Heart Univerity in Fairfield. Photos by Paul Piorek
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Saturday's high and low temperatures at the Bridgeport climate station as of 4 p.m. EDT were 70° F (1:33 p.m.) and 58° (6:44 a.m.), respectively, for a 64° average, which is 3° warmer-than-normal.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Less than one-tenth of an inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 8 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Friday's high and low temperatures at the Bridgeport climate station as of 4 p.m. EDT were 80° F (1:51 p.m.) and 64° (5:35 a.m.), respectively, for a 72° average, which is 10° warmer-than-normal.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Bridgeport climate station recorded 8.22" of precipitation for September, which is 4.41" above-normal (3.81"). More than four inches (4.25") fell Sunday, September 13.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The average monthly temperature for September at the Bridgeport climate station was 67.1° F, which is 0.7° cooler-than-normal. The range was 87° (Sept. 10) and 50° (Sept, 24).
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Less than one-half inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Saturday at 8 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Bridgeport climate station reported a half-inch (.051") of precipitation today through 4 p.m. EDT, bringing the monthly total (7.74") to 219% of normal (3.53").
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
More than one inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Here are the latest rainfall reports from Fairfield and New Haven counties as of Sunday morning:
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Here are the strongest wind gust reports from Fairfield and New Haven counties as of Sunday morning:
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Approximately two inches of precipitation are expected across southwestern Connecticut through Tuesday at 2 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Three to four inches of precipitation are expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
NOAA's Weather Prediction Center is forecasting a "slight" risk for excessive rainfall across extreme southwestern Connecticut today.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Listen to my updated weather forecasts for southwestern Connecticut this weekend on WICC (600 AM, 95.9 FM, 107.3 FM), WPLR (99.1 FM), WEBE 108 (107.9 FM), STAR 99.9 (99.9 FM), and voiceofct.com.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
A Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect for southern Fairfield and New Haven counties until Sunday at 6 p.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
A Wind Advisory remains in effect for Fairfield and New Haven counties until Sunday at 6 a.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A Coastal Flood Warning will be in effect for southern Fairfield and New Haven counties from Friday at 6 p.m. through Sunday at 6 p.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A Wind Advisory will be in effect for Fairfield and New Haven counties from Friday at 2 p.m. through Sunday at 6 a.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
More than two inches of precipitation are expcted across southwestern Connecticut through Sunday at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
One to two inches of precipitation are expected across southwestern Connecticut through Sunday at 8 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The Full Harvest Moon happens this Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 12:49 p.m. EDT. The Harvest Moon is the name of the Full Moon which occurs closest to the Autumnal Equinox.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
NOAA's Weather Prediction Center is forecasting a "marginal" risk for excessive rainfall across most of southwestern Connecticut Saturday.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Wednesday's high and low temperatures at the Bridgeport climate station as of 4 p.m. EDT were 70° F (1:58 p.m.) and 53° (4:45 a.m.), respectively, for a 62° average, which is 3° cooler-than-normal.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Nearly one inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Saturday at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The Autumn Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere occurs this Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 8:05 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The Bridgeport climate station has recorded 41.51" of precipitation this year, which is nearly ten inches (+9.86") more than the 31.65" normal through September 19. Last year's precipitation through the same period (20.47") was less than half of this year's total.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
9/18/2026 @ 5:15 p.m. EDT: The air temperature is 66° F with a 50° dew point and a light south breeze under a mix of sun and clouds at Samp Mortar Lake in Fairfield. Photos by Paul Piorek
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The latest computer guidance suggests more than one inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 8 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Almost two inches of precipitation are expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 8 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Nearly two inches of precipitation are expected across southwestern Connecticut through Monday at 8 a.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The Bridgeport climate station recorded 4.25" of rain Sunday, which broke the previous record for the date of 2.12" (1971) set 56 years earlier.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The National Weather Service issued a storm report, which highlighted the Flash Flood emergencies for Sunday:
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The final rain totals from across southern Fairfield and New Haven counties are quite impressive and historical.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for southern Fairfield County until 10:30 a.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
One-to-two inches of precipitation are expected across southwestern Connecticut through Sunday at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
NOAA's Weather Prediction Center is forecasting a "slight" risk for excessive rainfall across southwestern Connecticut Sunday.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
A Flood Watch will be in effect for southern Fairfield and New Haven counties Sunday from 5 a.m. until 2 p.m. EDT: forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.ph...
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Approximately one inch of precipitation is expected across southwestern Connecticut through Sunday at 2 p.m. EDT.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The Labor Day weather is picture-perfect for a relaxing five-mile walk along and around Samp Mortar Lake in the Lake Hills section of Fairfield.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
9/07/2026 @ 11:45 a.m. EDT: The air temperature is 76° F with a dry 53° dew point and a generous northwest breeze under a clear and sunny sky at the mouth of the Mill River in the Southport section of Fairfield. Photos by Paul Piorek
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
The month of September features three of the top 10 wettest days on record at the Bridgeport climate station, including Hurricane Donna's deluge (Sept. 12, 1960).
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
The Bridgeport climate station has recorded 37.24" of precipitation this calendar year, which is well above (+7.32") the 29.92" normal through September 6. Last year's total was 19.84" through the same period.
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Paul Piorek WICC @paulpiorekwicc.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Tropical Storm Hanna arrived 18 years ago today, Saturday, September 6, 2008, delivering more than three inches of rain at Bridgeport, scattered power outages, and gusty winds. Parts of northern Fairfield County received more than one-half foot of rain.
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