Severe Weather Possible On Tuesday In Northern Connecticut: Timeline, New Details Released

HARTFORD/TOLLAND COUNTY, CT ? There is a chance of severe weather on Tuesday, according to forecasters.

"As a storm system arrives today, the likelihood for rain with embedded thunderstorms will increase. Fortunately, the round essentially begins (or ramps up) *after* the AM commute and then ends *before* the PM commute. During the afternoon, we?ll see clearing get underway from west to east. As a cold front pushes through the region around sunset, there?s a low-end chance for an isolated shower/storm. Otherwise, expect temps to reach the upper 60s and lower 70s. Keep in mind, in terms of severe weather, we?re at a level one, which isn?t horrible, but it?s still there. If the skies look threatening, please head in doors," said WFSB 3 TV meteorologists. (Read more at WFSB 3 TV).

Here are the extended forecast details via the National Weather Service:

Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

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Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: A chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.