Special Weather Statement Issued For Fairfield/New Haven County Sunday Evening

FAIRFIELD/NEW HAVEN COUNTY, CT — Before we get to the warmer spring-like weather on Monday, we'll be dealing with a band of snow showers that is expected to move through the region Sunday evening.

In a special weather statement, the National Weather Service said that "Snow showers have developed and are moving across parts of Northeast New Jersey, New York City, Lower Hudson Valley and Western Long Island. Before 8pm, a period of light to briefly moderate snow can be expected.

"Visibilities will be reduced to 1 to 2 miles, and in some places briefly down to a half mile. A quick dusting of snow will be possible, mainly on non paved surfaces.

"Motorists should exercise caution and drive carefully when encountering these conditions. Allow for extra distance between vehicles," the special statement concluded.

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Here are the extended forecast details:

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.