Rain overspreads Connecticut, wintry mix possible during midweek storm

We're entering a stretch of rough weather as rain moved in on Tuesday afternoon and a wintry mix is possible in parts of the state later on Wednesday and into Thursday morning..

There will be periods of rain in the evening. Sleet is possible in the hills.

Wednesday will be windy and turning colder. Highs will be near 41.

Rain and thunder are likely in the afternoon and evening with wind gusts to 40 mph.

Scattered showers will continue tonight with the heaviest of the rain expected tomorrow afternoon. It will also turn breezy with winds gusting between 35-45 mph inland and between 50-55 mph along the shoreline. Scattered power outages will be possible. #ctwx #nbcct pic.twitter.com/Ky8EKoKTjo

— Anthony Carpino (@WxCarpino) April 2, 2024

For Wednesday night into Thursday, some snow is likely in the hills. It will be chilly rain for most of the state.

Thursday and Friday look gray. There may be clearing for some by Saturday.

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