Fairfield forecast: Glum start to December

Today will be cloudy, with a chance of light rain, according to the National Weather Service.

Besides possible drizzle, the daytime high temperature in southwestern Connecticut will rise to the low-40s, with an east wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent, according to the weather service.

Tonight there remains the possibility of light precipitation, mainly before 9 p.m. Skies will be mostly cloudy, with a low temperature around 40 degrees, with an east wind 5 to 9 mph, becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tomorrow is expected to be partly sunny, with a high temperature in the mid-50s. There is a chance of showers, mainly before midnight as skies turn cloudy and temperature dips to a low in the low-40s.

On Monday, skies should be mostly sunny, with a high temperature in the upper-50s. Nighttime will be mostly cloudy, with a low temperature in the mid-40s.

Tuesday is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a high temperature in the upper-50s. There is a chance of showers Tuesday night, with a low temperature in the mid-40s. Chance of precipitation is about 30 percent.

The outlook for Wednesday, according to the weather service, is mostly cloudy and temperatures about 50 degrees.