Who has the best chance for ‘accumulating snow’?

Who has the best chance for ‘accumulating snow’?

Bay Staters, it’s time to find your shovels and test out your snowblowers. Parts of Massachusetts are expected to see some snowfall this week, according to the National Weather Service’s Boston office. The chances are going up for two-plus inches of snow for spots west of Interstate 495. “Decent chance for accumulating snow across interior … Read more

Massachusetts faces another heat advisory with temps in the 90s: ‘Take extra precautions’

Massachusetts faces another heat advisory with temps in the 90s: ‘Take extra precautions’

Ugh, not again. After a warmer than normal July across the region, the hot weather has returned as the National Weather Service issued another “heat advisory.” Meteorologists were warning that heat index values could spike up to 96 degrees across parts of Massachusetts during the next couple of days. “Hot temperatures and high humidity may … Read more

4th of July weather forecast for Boston and the holiday weekend: ‘Downright tropical’

4th of July weather forecast for Boston and the holiday weekend: ‘Downright tropical’

Unlike some recent rainy Independence Days, those heading to the Esplanade for the Boston Pops and fireworks should be in the clear this Fourth of July. The National Weather Service is forecasting a warm holiday with rising humidity, but it should be dry in the Boston area. The agency’s forecast discussion states, “Downright tropical!” “Right … Read more

Temps in the 80s, chance for rain and thunderstorms

Temps in the 80s, chance for rain and thunderstorms

The heat will finally be gone as Celtics fans line the championship parade route, but it’s still going to feel quite sticky out there during the victory celebration on Friday. The heat wave is thankfully ending for the Boston-area, as city temps during the parade will be cooler in the low 80s. The humidity won’t … Read more

Massachusetts braces for ‘powerful storm’ that could spark flooding, power outages

Massachusetts braces for ‘powerful storm’ that could spark flooding, power outages

Maybe it’s Old Man Winter crying and howling because Bill Belichick is leaving. The precipitation just won’t quit this week, as the next storm is set to blast the region from Friday night into Saturday. The potent system will be the third storm to hit the Bay State within a week. The intense storm with … Read more