All Norwalk Public Schools Closed Friday, Feb. 14

The Norwalk Public Schools website announced Thursday evening that all public schools will be closed Friday, Feb. 14.

The school district's central office will also be closed.

The city snow emergency remains in effect.

Norwalk garbage pickups resume on Friday, according to this announcement on the city government website:

"Garbage and recycling collection services for the remainder of this week will follow the Holiday Schedule: Thursday pick up will be on Friday and Friday pick up will be on Saturday. The Transfer Station will be open today. For more information on these services, please visit the Norwalk website at www.norwalkct.org or contact the Customer Service Center at (203) 854-3200."

Here's the Norwalk-specific forecast from the National Weather Service for the upcoming week (as of 9:52 p.m., Thursday):

• Thursday night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
• Friday: A slight chance of snow before 9 a.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.
• Friday night: A chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.
• Saturday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
• Saturday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.
• Sunday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.
• Sunday night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8.
• Monday: (Washington's Birthday): Sunny, with a high near 31.
• Monday night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent.
  
• Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.
• Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
• Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.