ALERTS: Winter Storm Warning for Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven counties until 1 p.m. Saturday.
Snowfall rates may go as high as 1-2 inch per hour and create low visibility. These bands will put down snow very quickly. Over 6 inches of snow is expected and up to 10 inches. There may be a few areas that go higher. The snow will be light and fluffy and pile up quickly.
FORECAST:
A fast-moving winter storm continues to slide through the area overnight. Travel is still discouraged, as roads are snow covered and visibility is poor.
The snowfall rates will lessen overnight and the snow will taper before sunrise Saturday morning
Temperatures will stay below freezing into the morning.
Snowfall totals will range from 6-10 inches from Fairfield County up through Litchfield County. Parts of Fairfield County could see 8-10 inches.
The snow will stay light and fluffy.
CLIMATE: Bridgeport, CT normal temperatures: 41/28
TONIGHT: Heavy snow, cold. Low of 25.
SATURDAY: Early snow, cold, mostly sunny. High of 30.
SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy with rain and freezing rain late. High of 39.
MONDAY: Mostly cloudy, rain. Breezy. High of 48.
TUESDAY: Partly sunny, breezy. High of 35.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. High of 37.
THURSDAY: Partly sunny early flurries. High of 36.
FRIDAY: Mostly sunny. High of 31.