Report by Paula Antolini
January 8, 2018 2:04PM EDT
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Bethel Public Schools Afternoon Activities Canceled, Snow In Forecast
Message from Bethel Public Schools:
All Bethel Public Schools after school and evening activities, including Park & Recreations after care program are canceled for today, Monday, January 08, 2018.
National Weather Forecast for the local Tri-State Region:
As a cold front approaches the area today, light wintry precipitation is expected to develop out ahead of the front this afternoon. Along the coast, expect a wintry mix of snow, sleet and possibly freezing rain, while inland locations will most likely remain as snow. A coating to a half an inch of snowfall is expected before the precipitation comes to an end this evening. Any ice accretion will be light. High temperatures will range from the upper 20s inland to the 30s along the coast.
Dry weather returns on Tuesday, along with temperatures closer to normal for early January.
ethel Public School Activities Canceled, Snow In Forecast
Message from Bethel Public Schools:
All Bethel Public Schools after school and evening activities, including Park & Recreations after care program are canceled for today, Monday, January 08, 2018.
National Weather Forecast for the local Tri-State Region:
As a cold front approaches the area today, light wintry precipitation is expected to develop out ahead of the front this afternoon. Along the coast, expect a wintry mix of snow, sleet and possibly freezing rain, while inland locations will most likely remain as snow. A coating to a half an inch of snowfall is expected before the precipitation comes to an end this evening. Any ice accretion will be light. High temperatures will range from the upper 20s inland to the 30s along the coast.
Dry weather returns on Tuesday, along with temperatures closer to normal for early January.
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Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by midnight. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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