Bethel Public Schools Closed Tuesday

BETHEL, CT — Bethel Public Schools will be closed Tuesday due to the snowstorm.

Superintendent Christine Carver tweeted out the news earlier Monday:

Due to total accumulations, timing of additional snowfall amounts into the morning hours, drifting snow, and the necessary storm clean-up, the Bethel Public Schools will be closed to all in-person, hybrid, and distance learners tomorrow Tuesday, February 2, 2021. pic.twitter.com/7b283EuQnf
— Christine Carver (@BethelCTSuper) February 1, 2021

Below is the forecast from the National Weather Service for Bethel:

Monday Night

Snow. Low around 28. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Blustery, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of light snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.