Fairfield (06824) Daily Weather Forecast

Heatwave Prompts Fairfield To Announce Opening Of 5 Cooling Centers

An extreme heat warning has been issued for all of southern Connecticut.

Special Weather Statement Issued For Fairfield County

The National Weather Service has just issued a special weather statement for coastal sections of southern Connecticut.

Fairfield To Activate Cooling Centers As Another Heatwave Approaches

The state's Extreme Hot Weather Protocol is in effect from noon on Sunday to 8 p.m. on Wednesday.

Cooling Centers Opened In Fairfield To Address Heatwave

High temperatures are expected throughout Connecticut into the weekend.

Snow Accumulation Estimates Released For Fairfield County

Yes, more snow is forecast to fall in Fairfield County Friday night and on Saturday. Here are the latest details on how much may accumulate.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Fairfield County

The National Weather Service has just issued a hazardous weather outlook for all of Fairfield County. Here are the new details.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Fairfield County Saturday

Here are the latest updates from the National Weather Service for Fairfield County.

Flash Flood Warning Issued For Fairfield/New Haven County: UPDATE

The National Weather Service has issued several updates regarding expected severe weather on Friday in Fairfield/New Haven County.

Fairfield Warns Residents Of Upcoming Heatwave

"Residents are advised to stay hydrated, take frequent breaks when working outside, check on vulnerable neighbors..."

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Fairfield County On Tuesday

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Fairfield County. Here are the new details.

Fairfield Beach Road Flooded, Fire Department On Scene

The Fairfield Fire Department's high water rescue unit is on Fairfield Beach Road.

Fairfield Fire Department Issues Advisory On Thursday, Friday Storm

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected, in addition to dropping temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.

Massive Traffic Delays, Weather Statement Issued For Fairfield County

It's not a great day on the roads Tuesday morning or with the weather forecast. Here are the new updates for Fairfield County.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued, Numerous Traffic Delays Reported

As strong storms move in, there are numerous delays on I-95 and the Merritt Parkway Thursday morning. Here are the new updates.

Letter To The Editor: The Most Pressing Issue Of Our Time

"The status quo Ms. Harrison is defending means building houses further apart, pushing development away from existing infrastructure..."

Opinion: Heatwaves, The Environment And Local Zoning

"The warning signs of our climate change are hard to ignore -- sea-level rise is real and more severe storms and weather are a reality."

CT's Extreme Heat Protocol Activated, So Are Fairfield Cooling Centers

Daytime temperatures are forecasted to be in the 90s for the rest of the week.

Minor Coastal Flooding Possible In Fairfield Early Wednesday

Astronomical high tides are expected after at midnight, according to authorities.

Some Roads Flooded In Fairfield After Tuesday's Storm

Fairfield experienced some roadway flooding after heavy rain hit the town this week.

Flooding, Road Closures Expected Overnight In Fairfield

Fairfield residents in low-lying areas are encouraged to move their cars overnight.

Special Weather Statement Issued For Fairfield County

A special weather statement has just been issued for Fairfield County.

SERVPRO®: Prepare Now For Spring Severe Weather

Local SERVPRO disaster recovery professional alerts Fairfield property owners that "billion-dollar storms" are becoming more frequent.

'Hazardous Conditions' Possible Friday Morning In Fairfield

The area is under a winter weather advisory from 10 p.m. Thursday to 3 p.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Snowplow Fire, Injuries, Downed Wires Amid Fairfield Winter Storm

“Stay home if you can,” a Fairfield fire official urged Saturday.

'Near Blizzard Conditions' Possible Saturday In Fairfield

The town has announced emergency parking restrictions in anticipation of the storm, which could bring more than a foot of snow to Fairfield.

Rain, Ice And Snow In Fairfield's Thursday Forecast

Prepare for a slippery and snowy commute Thursday morning.

Storm Causes Downed Trees, Outages, Main Break: Fairfield Police

There were also several minor accidents before snow turned to rain overnight, according to Fairfield police.

55 Mph Winds, 3-Foot Flood Possible Monday In Fairfield

“This flooding could be similar to that seen in October 2018,” Fairfield First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick said Sunday.

Despite COVID Staff Issues, Fairfield DPW Clears First Big Snow

The town backfilled its snow removal crew with new hires and workers in other divisions to get the streets fully cleared by mid-afternoon.

7 Inches Of Snow Possible Friday In Fairfield

"Plan on slippery road conditions," a winter weather advisory for the area said. "The hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute."

Fairfield Could See Snow This Weekend

It looks like the area could see its first frosty flakes of the season this weekend.

Flash Flood Watch Issued For Fairfield County

The weather service has issued a flash flood watch for the region. Here's what you can expect.

'Heartbreaking': Homes, Cars Severely Flooded In Fairfield By Ida

“In a lot of these cases it’s not covered by their insurance,” a fire official said. “It’s a sad situation.”

Flood Safety Tips From Fairfield Police

Fairfield police are encouraging residents to consider the following tips​ for what to do in the aftermath of a flood.

Fairfield Sees 'Significant Damage' From Ida

Some residents had over 6 feet of water in their basements.

Drivers Trapped, Emergency Crews Overwhelmed; Ida Hits Fairfield

"Dial 911 in life threatening emergencies only," police said around midnight Thursday. "Non-emergency responses may be delayed."

Tornado Watch Issued For Fairfield

As Tropical Storm Ida blows through the area, Fairfield residents should prepare for heavy rain, flooding and maybe even a tornado.

Bad Weather Brings Flooded Roads, Blown Transformer To Fairfield

After Tropical Storm Henri brought a dreary start to the week, the skies will clear and the temperatures will rise Tuesday in Fairfield.

Fallen Trees Block Fairfield Roads During Tropical Storm Henri

While Tropical Storm Henri's impact in Fairfield was less than expected​, several trees were downed and roads were blocked, police said.

Some Lines Hit By Trees, But Henri 'Less Serious' Than Expected

Henri was milder than expected for Fairfield, but the town did see at least seven storm-related incidents involving trees and power lines.