Scattered Rain Forecast Over Fairfield County This Weekend

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – It looks like this past week’s sunny skies could be over for a while in Fairfield County with meteorologists forecasting possible scattered showers that could lead into a rainy upcoming week.

(Stock photo) The National Weather Service has rain in the weekend forecast for Fairfield County and most of Southern Connecticut.

by The Daily Voice

10/05/2013 4:00 a.m.

The National Weather Service said that scattered showers will be moving across the region.

“Some of these will produce a brief 15- to 20-minute period of localized moderate to heavy rain,” the outlook said. Notably, the weather service said not every region will receive rain.

Saturday is expected to be sunny, with a high near 74 degrees, making way a chance of showers that night and a low of around 57 degrees, according to the weather service.

There’s a 20 percent chance that on Sunday, partly sunny skies could turn into rain showers again, with a high of 72 degrees and low of 60 degrees.

On Monday, there’s a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms around 12 p.m. Otherwise, Monday is forecast to be partly sunny with a high near 73 degrees.

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