Darien Public Schools will be closed, the school district website says.
Updates
— Darien Community Association will be closed all day.
—State Community College at Norwalk will open at 11 a.m.
— Not only is Darien Library open, the cafe has a special offer for high school students between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. closing. From its Facebook post: “Attention HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! The Café at Darien Library has a special treat for you! Show your school ID between the hours of 3pm and closing and get a FREE beverage with your food purchase!! Free beverages include bottled water, canned soda or iced tea, or a hot tea or coffee! Stop in today and take advantage of this special offer! See you soon!”
— all Family Centers early care and education sites will be closed for the day.
— Westport Country Playhouse announced at 9:08 a.m. “Due to the weather, the box office will be opening late today, Tuesday January 16 . We will continue to monitor the situation and update this space as needed.”
— The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County will be closed today.
— Pure Barre Darien morning classes are canceled. An announcement about evening classes will be made later in the day.
— Stamford Nature Center is closed today “due to an abundance of caution,” it announced.
— The Noroton Presbyterian Church building will be closed today, with all meetings canceled.
— All Person to Person sites are closed today, due to the weather.
From the original story:
More snow is on the way for Darien, according to the National Weather Service:
Today
Snow before 9 a.m., then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3 p.m. High near 30. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.