A mix of weather conditions continues to affect the region today, with early morning snow giving way to warmer and very windy conditions. After some light snow across northern and central Connecticut this morning, a snow squall later this evening will bring colder temperatures through Thursday. The fluctuating temperatures remain part of the up-and-down weather pattern as the week progresses.
Today’s Forecast: Early morning snow, with up to 1/2″ accumulation, ends by 4 AM. The day will start with a bit of sunshine before clouds roll in, accompanied by gusty winds of 30-45 mph. Expect a passing rain shower later in the afternoon, with the possibility of brief thunder. Highs will range from the lower to middle 40s, but wind chills will keep it feeling like the 30s.
Tonight: A snow squall will arrive in the evening, followed by clearing skies and a sharp drop in temperatures. Overnight lows will dip between 12-22°F, ushering in colder conditions for Thursday.
Tomorrow: Thursday will be bright but very windy, with wind chills remaining in the teens. Highs will only reach the upper 20s to low 30s.
Looking Ahead: Friday brings a rainy period, with light snow or a mix possible in Litchfield County. Temperatures will stay in the mid-to-upper 30s. Saturday will see icy patches early on, with the day turning colder and windy, reaching highs in the low 30s before dipping into the 20s later. Groundhog Day, Sunday, will start with cloudy skies and light snow or a mix in the afternoon, with highs staying in the low-to-mid 30s. Monday brings milder weather with a chance of rain showers, reaching highs in the 40s.
Stay prepared for more weather shifts as the Groundhog Day weekend nears!
