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Street flooding possible as periods of heavy rains and storms expected for portions of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut

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Periods of heavy rain are expected in parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut this week.

According to the National Weather Service, a cold front brings the return of heavy rain and gusty winds Sunday night and Monday.

Moist conditions along with the cold front will lead to a washout for Monday featuring widespread rain, heavy at times, along with gusty winds.

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Specific locations of heaviest rainfall totals are difficult to place at this time, but a widespread half inch to inch of rain is likely, with ensembles showing chances of 2+ inches essentially nil. That being said, in this super moist airmass any given location could pick up a quick hitting 1″+ that may lead to street flooding.

With a still unsettled pattern late in the week, periods of showers and storms are expected.

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