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Fairfield Walloped with up to Seven Inches of Snow

First major snow storm since freak Halloween storm on Oct. 28

In the first major accumulation since the that hit town Oct. 28, is expected to get up to seven inches of snow today.

The National Weather Service is predicting three to seven inches, with snow falling until about 3 p.m.

Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating are reporting zero outages in Fairfield County. About 100 customers from Middletown saw power outages on Saturday morning, according to CL&P.

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City officials have urged residents not to drive in hazardous road conditions unless absolutely necessary.

Metro-North Railroad says service is good.

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Here’s a look at the weekend forecast for Fairfield from the National Weather Service:

  • This Afternoon: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind between 8 and 13 mph.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind between 7 and 9 mph.
  • Sunday Night: A chance of rain and sleet before 3am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind between 6 and 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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