Updated Storm Info, Snow Totals for Ledyard

OK, I admit it — I really wanted to title this article “You Gotta Get the Bread and Milk.” But I settled for the above paragraph. No matter how many times it snows, this video doesn’t get old!

Keep scrolling for the forecast. The biggest change since the previous National Weather Service forecast is the addition of sleet and a winter storm watch.

The Latest NWS Forecast:

• Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

• Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

• Saturday: Rain, snow, and sleet before 2 p.m., then rain and sleet between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m., then rain, snow, and sleet likely after 5 p.m. High near 35. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

• Saturday Night: Rain, snow, and sleet likely before 7 p.m., then a chance of snow between 7 p.m. and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

• Sunday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

• Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

• Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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