Light snow is blanketing southwestern Connecticut Sunday, with accumulations expected to reach 1 to 2 inches.

The snowfall should taper off during the afternoon with a few lingering snow showers and flurries. Temperatures are not expected to be as cold as the past few days, with afternoon highs in the low and mid 30s.

A few snow showers and flurries are expected Sunday night with temperatures getting back into the 20s.