Anthony Carpino, the weekday meteorologist on NBC Connecticut News at 11 am, joined the StormTracker Weather Team in July of 2023.
Before coming to NBC Connecticut, Anthony was a meteorologist at WRDW/WAGT in Augusta, Georgia. There, Anthony covered several tornado outbreaks, including a couple of EF-3 twisters. Anthony and the Chief Meteorologist at WRDW/WAGT won a Southeastern Regional Emmy for their 2022 coverage of the tornadoes.
Anthony has also been awarded a regional and national Edward R. Murrow Award for “Excellence in Innovation” for his augmented reality graphics and contributions to investigative stories and election coverage.
Anthony is a New England native and is excited to be back home. He is currently living in Manchester with his dog Storm.
The Latest
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Rain chances return this week
A few sprinkles are possible into tonight and Monday morning, but rain chances will decrease Monday afternoon. The next best chance for rain comes on Tuesday with a few rumbles of thunder possible. High temperatures will stay in the 70s through Tuesday with mostly cloudy skies. More sunshine and warmer temperatures in the 80s return by the middle of the…
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Drier Sunday expected after rainy Saturday
This weekend marks 15 weekends in a row with at least a little rainfall recorded in Connecticut. Rounds of heavier rainfall and a rumble of thunder will still be possible, but severe storms are not expected. Areas along and west of I-84 will dry out first, but everyone will eventually lose the rainfall later on Saturday night and through the…
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Northern lights may be visible over Connecticut Sunday into Monday
The northern lights peaked during Sunday afternoon. As expected it was a powerful G4 storm but due to the timing we were unable to see it here in Connecticut. Levels have tried to rebound Sunday night and could increase just a little bit into early Monday. The overall chance to see the lights will remain low but if you want…
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Cooler start to June before a warming trend
Clouds will try to clear moving through the overnight as temps fall back into the 40s and 50s across CT. Monday afternoon temps will rebound to the low and mid 70s with mostly sunny skies. Warmer temps are on the way for later in the week and could warm to near 90 degrees by Wednesday and Thursday. The risk of…
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Rain moves out, summer-like temperatures through the week
Dry conditions are expected with a little bit of sun for Sunday. Temperatures will remain in the 60s Sunday afternoon. A big warm up is expected for the middle of the new workweek with temperatures nearing 90 for some parts of the state. Our next rain chance may be the end of the workweek, but the first week of June…
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Cloudy and dry Tuesday, rain chances begin Wednesday
The day started with mostly clear skies but the clouds are taking over. Temperatures today are expected to warm into the low-to-mid-60s with a light northerly breeze. The risk for rain will go up Wednesday afternoon and evening. The heaviest rain arrives on Thursday along with cooler temperatures. Conditions look to improve for the holiday weekend.
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Showers and storms end tonight with cooler temps for Sunday
A line of strong thunderstorms moved into the state Saturday evening, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Fairfield County, but expired around 7:15 p.m. Scattered showers are expected to continue through the evening before drier conditions for the second half of the weekend. Rain chances end before midnight. Precipitation totals could…
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Temperatures return to the 60s for Monday
Temperatures Sunday night will drop into the 30s and 40s. Areas that tend to be a little cooler could wake up with some patchy frost. After a sunny start to Monday morning we’ll see clouds increase through Monday afternoon temperatures returning to the upper 50s and low 60s across the state. A few showers are possible closer to midnight...
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Showers move out tonight, highs in the 60s for Easter
We had a beautiful day with highs in the 80s. We’ll cool into the 40s and 50s tonight with the chance rain ending. The best chance to see some rain will be between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. Expect sunnier skies on Easter Sunday as temperatures top out in the 60s across the entire state tomorrow. Temperatures on Monday...
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60s and sunshine to start the workweek, but will it last?
Tonight we’ll continue to see clearing skies with temperatures falling back to the upper 30s and low 40s by Monday morning. Monday look beautiful with afternoon highs in the 60s. A system to our west will bring rain late Monday night into early Tuesday morning. Behind that front temps cool midweek but we’ll gradually warm back to the 60s...
