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Weekend Weather: Expect Strong Winds

Your local forecast.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory tonight and Saturday for southern Fairfield County. West to northwest winds are forecast to strengthen overnight reaching speeds of 20 to 30 mph, with the potential for gusts up to 50 mph Saturday morning.

A wind advisory is issued when sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or gusts up to 57 mph are expected. Winds of that strength can make driving difficult, so use extra caution.

 

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Westport's Weather Wiz Jacob Meisel is a new addition to the Patch team and reports the latest forecast for our area.

Saturday: High 49; Low 35 ; Mostly cloudy and very windy.  Gusts possibly over 40 mph.  Wind advisory will be in effect.  Slight chance of an early morning shower.

Sunday: High 51; Low 40; Mostly sunny and calmer.

For more info, you can visit Jacob's  Web site at web.me.com/westportweatherwiz

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