Rainy, Windy Start to the Week; Slight Chance of Snow Mid-Week

By now, we know the drill. If you don’t like the weather in Connecticut, wait two minutes and it will change. And if you find yourself panicking about getting the bread and milk, chances are that one tiny flake will fall!

So far this week, it’s rain dominating the forecast for Monday evening. Then it’s the wind and the cold temperatures.

Then early Thursday, the National Weather Service is calling for a 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 3 a.m.

Monday Afternoon: Rain. Patchy fog. High near 49. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11 p.m.. Patchy fog before 1 a.m. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

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