Latest Details on Clinton’s Very Rainy Mother's Day Weekend Forecast

CLINTON, CT — The latest details on the Mother’s Day weekend forecast in Clinton includes lots of rain, but once we get past this weekend, we're finally looking at a nice weather week coming up.

We're looking at plenty of sunshine next week and temps will finally be in the 70s. But before we get there, we could be dealing with a cold, wind-soaked rain, which could lead to another inch or two of rain. (To sign up for Clinton breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

WTNH News 8 Meteorologist Gil Simmons wrote, "Lots of clouds and some sunshine today with our temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s. More clouds tonight leading to rain moving in on Saturday. The rain will be moving in very slowly starting around 8 AM western Connecticut and it might take until 3-4 PM eastern Connecticut. Heavy rain Saturday night, ending early on Sunday. Not a washout, but a few scattered showers possible for Mother's Day."

Clinton’s hyperlocal weather forecast, via the National Weather Service, is as follows:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 7 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 45. Northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

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