April 12: Rain Ahead

1. There is a 30 percent chance of rain today, which will likely start after 8 a.m. It will be cloudy today and the high temperature is 56 °F. It will stay cloudy into the evening and rain is likely after midnight. There is a 70 percent chance of precipitation tonight. The wind will reach speeds between 15 mph and 18 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

2. The spring sports season has started, and team capsule previews will be going up all week. was featured yesterday. Look for softball today.

3. Look for a story on last night's Board of Finance meeting, Wendy Pierman Mitzel's "Mom Matters" column and more on Suffield Patch today.

4. Want to help Suffield Patch cover Suffield High School and Suffield Academy sports? Send me a message and find out how you can help us give the teams more coverage.

5. Want a fun activity for your younger kids tomorrow? Kent Memorial Library is holding Spring Story Time starting at 10:15 a.m. for kids up to 28 months and 10:45 a.m. for kids ages 3 through 5. Find out more here.