Halloween Weather: Trick-Or-Treat in Durham, Middlefield

By Brian McCready

Is the weather on Halloween going to be a trick or a treat?

Halloween is now less than a week away, and forecast maps on The Weather Channel are offering a hint of what’s to come.

At this point, the forecast for Halloween looks dry and typical for this time of year. It will be a bit chilly at night, but seasonal.

The National Weather Service is calling for mostly sunny skies on Halloween day, with temps peaking in the low-50s.

On Halloween night, the skies will be partly cloudy. Right now there is no chance of rain and temps will be in the upper 30s to near 40 degrees.

Click here for the latest local forecast.

Work Week Forecast

Rain fans, rejoice.

“A soaking rain is expected later Wednesday and Wednesday night,” Meteorologist Ryan Hanrahan said via Facebook.

• Monday: Sunny with temps in 55-57 range for all of Connecticut

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny with temps in the mid-50s range for all of Connecticut

• Wednesday: Rain is forecasted to begin in the afternoon, sometime after 2 p.m.

Rain is expected to increase in intensity throughout the day and evening with more than an inch of rain possible, the NWS writes. Thunderstorms are also possible. Temps will approach the mid-60s.

• Thursday: Rain ends early and skies turn cloudy and the sun may appear in the afternoon. Temps will be warm, approaching the mid-60s.

• Friday: Sunny skies, temps in the mid to upper-50s.

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