Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Hartford/Tolland County

HARTFORD/TOLLAND/WINDHAM COUNTY — The National Weather Service says that Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties may see some snow and freezing rain on Tuesday afternoon and evening.

In a Hazardous Weather Outlook, the weather service says, "Rain will likely change to a brief period of snow across much of the region Tuesday as a strong cold front crosses the region. While any snow accumulations look to be on the minor side right now, it is possible a winter weather advisory may eventually be needed if a brief period of light freezing rain occurs during the transition."

Here is the extended weather forecast and look at how cold it will be Tuesday night and Wednesday. Enjoy the 50s on Veterans Day.

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Veterans Day
Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday
Rain showers before 1pm, then snow showers likely. High near 44. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.