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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You have one last chance to see the Northern Lights in Connecticut this year
We have one last chance to see the Northern Lights in Connecticut before 2024 ends. Over the weekend, a Corona Mass Ejection sent plasma and other charged particles out from the sun. Those particles are expected to reach Earth late Monday and early Tuesday morning. The peak of the event looks to occur after 3 a.m. It’s possible the timeframe…
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Wintry mix may make for a slippery morning commute on Monday
Our StormTracker meteorologists are tracking a wintry mix that could make for a slippery morning commute on Monday. A winter weather advisory will go into effect for portions of the state from 1 a.m. through 11 a.m. on Monday. For the new workweek, a wintry mix could make a slippery Monday morning commute. A light glaze of ice is possible…
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Wintry weather could cause slick conditions for parts of Connecticut Monday morning
Monday morning could be slick in parts of Connecticut. For Sunday, we’ll start chilly again with clouds developing in the afternoon with highs returning to the mid 30s. A quick moving system arrives early Monday morning with the potential for a few snow showers with mixed precipitation and rain for some parts of the state. A winter weather advisory...
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Clear and cold weekend in CT; snow stays outside the state until next week
After a rainy Thanksgiving holiday, the weekend looks much clearer with sunny skies. The high temperatures won’t be quite as comfortable, with many towns only getting into the upper 30s – maybe hitting 40 degrees. For early risers, the morning temperatures are chilly, staying in the 20s. With the holiday weekend wrapping up, family members that are hitting the highway…
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Clear & cold tonight, Red Flag Warnings again tomorrow
For the evening, it will be clear and freezing cold. Temperatures are expected to fall into the mid and lower 20s for inland Connecticut. There is a freeze warning issued for the shoreline where temps will hover in the mid to lower 30s. Clouds will increase on Sunday. Highs will be around 60s. There’s a chance of rain Sunday...
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Cooler temperatures, elevated fire risk continues for the weekend
After record-breaking warmth the last couple of days, cooler air is settling in for the weekend. Saturday’s highs reached the mid-50s to low 60s across Connecticut. We will have mostly clear skies into the overnight with chilly temps in the upper 20s to mid 30s. A Frost Advisory has been posted for the immediate shoreline. Sunday will feature plenty...
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Breezy and dry conditions, high fire danger continue into the weekend
The National Weather Service continues a red flag warning for the entire state until 7pm, which indicates that any fires that ignite could spread rapidly. The dry weather pattern of the last several weeks continues. Sunny and dry conditions are expected through the weekend and into next week. The wind is expected to come down a bit for Sunday along…
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Cool day today, freeze warnings issued for Thursday morning
We woke up with patchy frost in portions of the state and a frost advisory was in effect for northwestern Connecticut until 9 a.m. Temps today will remain cool in the mid to upper 50s. We’re expecting another chilly start tomorrow with temps in the upper 20s and low-to-mid 30s. A freeze warning and frost advisory are also in...
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Seasonal weekend kicks off cool-down across Connecticut
A few isolated showers were spotted early this morning, but as we continued through the day the skies cleared to sunnier conditions. Highs today reached the mid 70s with a north/northwesterly breeze. We’ll stay sunny for Sunday with seasonal temps in the upper 60s to near 70 degrees. Clouds will increase again by Sunday night and into Monday as...
