Sunset over Longshore Boats
The landlocked boats of Longshore Sailing School sat idly along the brick walk as the sun set; its bright orange halo giving off the appearance of warmth and a reminder of the nearing summer evenings in Westport along the shore. WestportLocal.com photo
Morning Weather Report
Today
A slight chance of rain and sleet after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values between 15 and 25 early. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of light rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tomorrow
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tomorrow Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 6
The State Department of Public Health reported 6 more cases in Westport over the weekend. The State’s daily test positivity rate was up to 3.65% while hospitalizations were up 7 patients, with 101 patients currently hospitalized for COVID-19 throughout the State.
Westport total positive or probable cases: 4,034 cases.
Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 36 deaths
State Daily Test Positivity: 3.65% [up from 3.07%]
State Hospitalizations: 101 patients [+7]