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Morning Weather Report

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. High near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tomorrow

A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Tomorrow Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

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Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 6

The Westport-Weston Health District reported 6 new COVID-19 cases for Westport. The State’s daily test positivity rate was down to 2.42% while hospitalizations were up 4.

  • Westport total positive or probable cases: 2,157 cases.

  • Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 32 deaths.

  • State Daily Test Positivity: 2.42% [down from 3.03%]

  • State Hospitalizations: 238 patients [+4]

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Veterans Day Ceremonies Begin at 10:30 AM

The Town of Westport’s Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at the VFW on Riverside Avenue. The Westport Community Band will perform a patriotic concert at 10:30, just prior to the start of the ceremony at 11:00 AM. 

From the Town of Westport Parks and Recreation Department

 Phil Delgado, VFW Post 399, announced today that the Town of Westport will hold Veterans Day services on Thursday, November 11 in the main parking lot of the VFW 399 located at 465 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT.  The program will begin at 10:30am with a patriotic concert by the Westport Community Band.  The services will begin at 11:00am.  The public is invited.

 

The program will also include remarks and a Proclamation issued by First Selectman Jim Marpe; placing of a memorial wreath by members of VFW Post 399; and Taps will be played by Westport Community Band trumpeters.

 

We recommend that participants and attendees use their judgement regarding masks, particularly if they are in a higher risk category for severe COVID illness.

 

In case of inclement weather, services will be moved to the main hall within the WFW. The Town’s current COVID protocols require that unvaccinated individuals be masked if the event is moved indoors.

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