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CT Weather: Up To 2 Inches Of Rain Forecast This Weekend
Heavy rain is forecast to move into Connecticut as we embark on the weekend. Here are the details on timing and what to expect.
CONNECTICUT — A moderate rainstorm will move into Connecticut just before midnight and could drop up to two inches before it ends around noon Saturday.
If you have outdoor plans or just want to get outside, Sunday looks good with sunshine and temperatures into the low 40s.
There are no snow chances in the weather forecast for Connecticut through the middle of next week. The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday looks good with sunshine and temperatures around 40 degrees.
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Here are the forecast details for southern Connecticut via the National Weather Service:
Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
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Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. East wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Here are the forecast details for northern Connecticut via the National Weather Service:
Today: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 37. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday: Showers, mainly before 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 47. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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