Happy New Year!

 Happy 2024 everyone and thanks for checking out my blog. I wish everyone a happy and healthy year! I plan to write as often as I can through 2024 and beyond. 2024 will start out with mostly cloudy skies and a flurry. The sun will return for  midweek before possible snow by Thursday. 

Boston forecast: 

Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy with a low of 30. 

New Year's Day: Partly to mostly cloudy with a passing flurry. High 38.. NW wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Monday night: Clearing with lows int he low 20's. 

Tuesday; Sunny with highs in the low 40's. 

Wednesday; Increasing clouds with highs in the upper 30's. 

Thursday; Snow possible. Highs in the mid 30's. Stay tuned! 

Friday: Some clearing with highs in the 30's. 

First Night Timeline

 Skies will finally clear for New Year's eve and New Year's Day along with near normal temps. For First Night temps will near freezing  with some clouds. It will remain dry through the middle of the week with our next storm chance waiting until Thursday. 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight: Clearing and breezy. Low 32. NW wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Sunday; Mostly sunny with a high of 40. West wind of 10-20 MPH. 

First Night Timeline: For Boston Metro 
8  PM: Partly cloudy with a temp of 35. NW wind of 10-20 MPH throughout the final evening of 2023 

10 PM: Partly cloudy with a temp of 32 

Midnight: Happy 2024! Partly cloudy with a temp  of 29. 

Rest of Extended Forecast ;

New Year's Day; Partly sunny with a passing flurry. Highs in the upper 30's.

Tuesday; Sunny with highs around 40. 

Wednesday; Increasing clouds with highs in the 30's. 

Thursday;  A storm possible. Highs in the 30's. Stay tuned! 

Rainy Days

Friday will feature scattered showers and cold temps. Temps will cool even more by Saturday leading to a chance of a few flakes to mix in. 

Boston forecast:

Tonight: Areas of rain, mist, drizzle and fog. Near steady temps around 40. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH. 

Friday: Scattered showers, mist and drizzle. Near steady temps around 42. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH. 

Friday night: Scattered showers continue.  Lows around 40. 

Saturday; Scattered rain and snow showers early, then partial clearing. Highs in the mid 40's. 

New Year's Eve: Sunny with highs around 40. Stay tuned for my timeline! 

New Year's Day: Sunny with highs in the 40's. 

More Rain

Rain will fall heavily over the next 36 hours or so before tapering off to showers. The height of the rain will be in the morning and temps will be held in the 40's. Showers will linger into Friday as well and clearing could be slow over the weekend. 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight: Periods of rain. Near steady temps around 43. NE wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Thursday: Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. High 48. NE wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Thursday night: Showers. Lows in the low 40's, North wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Friday: Scattered showers. Temps hold in the mid 40's. 

Saturday; Some clearing in the afternoon possible. Highs around 40. 

New Year's Eve: Sunny with highs in the upper 30's. Stay tuned for my First Night Timeline! 

New Year's Day: Sunny with highs in the 30's. 

Merry Christmas!

 Merry Christmas everyone and thanks for checking out my blog. I wish everyone a happy and healthy Holiday season. The Holiday will feature mainly cloudy skies and areas of fog. Tuesday will also be cloudy before rain arrives by midweek. 

Boston forecast:

Christmas Eve:  Low clouds and fog with scattered rain showers, mist and drizzle. Near steady temps around 4333. NE wind of 10-15 MPH. 

Christmas Day: Merry Christmas  everyone! Mainly cloudy with areas of of fog. High 50. NE wind of 10-15 MPH. 

Monday night: Mostly cloudy with lows around 40. 

Tuesday; Mostly cloudy with highs in the low 50's. 

Wednesday; Rain likely by afternoon. Highs in the upper 40's.. 

Thursday; Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40's. 

Friday: Clearing with highs in the 40's. 

Holiday Weekend Forecast

 Saturday will feature an increase in clouds and temps near average. Then a weak front will bring scattered mixed showers late Saturday night into Sunday morning. It should dry out for Santa and the sun will return on Christmas Day. 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight: Clear and cold again. Low 23. 

Saturday: Increasing clouds with a high of 45. SW wind of 10-15 MPH. 

Saturday night: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers of rain and snow. Lows in the low 30's. Some localized slick spots are possible late. 

Sunday: Scattered flurries and sprinkles early, then scattered sprinkles in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40's.

Christmas Eve; Mostly cloudy, but dry. Lows in the mid 30's. 

Christmas Day: Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! Partly sunny with highs around 50. 

Tuesday; Sunny with highs in the low 50's. 

Wednesday;  Rain and wind likely. Highs i n the mid 50's. 

Weekend Forecast

 Tonight will bottom out in the teens as High Pressure comes in from Canada. Then, temps will warm over the weekend with a passing rain shower by Sunday. Christmas Day looks dry before we eye another storm by mid week. 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight; Clear and very cold. Lows near 18 in Boston and 12 in the suburbs. 

Friday; Mostly sunny with a high of 35. North wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Friday night: Clear with lows in the mid 20's.

Saturday; Partly sunny with highs in the low 40's.

Saturday night: A rain or snow shower likely. Lows in the low 30's.

Sunday: Scattered rain showers. Highs in the upper 40's. 

Christmas Eve: Partly cloudy with lows in the mid 30's. 

Christmas Day; Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! Sunny with highs in the low 50's.

Extended; Watching another wind-driven rain storm. Highs in the 50's. Stay tuned! 

Colder Days

 The next few days will be sunny but cold as high pressure moves closer to the area. Then, clouds will increase over the weekend with a passing sprinkle or flurry.  And at this point Christmas looks mild and dry. 

Boston forecast: 

Tonight: Clear and breezy. Low 30. NW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.

Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold. High 37. NW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. 

Thursday night: Clear and cold. Lows around 20.  NW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.

Friday; Sunny with highs in the mid 30's.

Saturday; Partly to  mostly cloudy with a passing sprinkle or flurry. Highs in the mid 40's. 

Christmas Eve; Mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 40's. 

Christmas Day: Merry Christmas everyone! Sunny with high around 50. 

Storm Recap

 The storm hit hard this morning with high winds and heavy rains causing damage throughout the area. Now, calm weather will take over and it will remain dry for days and days. That will allow for good travel through the holidays along the east coast. 

Peak Wind Gusts: Monday 

Blue Hill: 91 MPH

Rockport: 76 MPH

Boston: 68 MPH

Plymouth:66  MPH 

Boston forecast:

Tonight: Clearing with a low of 40. SW wind of 15-25 MPH.

Tuesday; Mostly sunny with a high of 45. SW wind of 15-25 MPH.

Tuesday night: Clear and colder. Lows in the upper 20's. 

Wednesday; Sunny with highs in the low 50's. 

Thursday; Sunny as the storm heads out to sea. Highs in the low 40's.

Friday: Partly sunny with highs in the 30's 

Saturday: Sunny with highs in the 40's.

Christmas Eve: Sunny with highs in the 30's. 

Storm Forecast

 A powerful storm will impact the area on Monday. A strengthening storm will travel up the  east coast and bring us powerful winds and heavy rain. The height of the storm seems to be from sunrise to early afternoon. And coastal flooding is also a possibility.

Alerts; 

A High Wind Warning is in effect for the Boston area and points SE.

A Wind Advisory is in effect NW of route 128 

A Flood Watch is in effect West of Boston 

A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for parts of the coast 

Storm Forecast: Tonight thru Monday 

Tonight: Temps will rise to 57 by dawn.

Monday; High of 63-projected to break the record of 61. 

Peak Wind Gusts; SE wind 

75 MPH: Cape and Islands 

65 MPH: South shore and parts of Cape Ann

60 MPH; The Boston area 

50 MPH: NW of the greater Boston area 

Rain Totals; 
1-2 inches; In the Boston area 

2-3 inches: NW of Route 128

3-5+ inches;  Parts of Western New  England 

Coastal Flooding: 

Major coastal flooding is possible at some south facing coastal shores. 

Rest of week forecast :

Monday night: Clearing and breezy. Lows in the low 40's. West wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.

Tuesday: Sunny with highs in the mid 40's. 

Wednesday: Sunny with highs around 40, 

Thursday: A storm possible. Highs in the 30's. Stay tuned! 

Friday: Sunny with highs around 40. 

Another Storm Ahead

 Saturday will  be another nice day with sunny skies and above average temps. Then clouds will increase on Sunday ahead of our next storm. The storm will likely bring flooding rains and damaging winds to the area Sunday night thru Monday. Gusts up to Hurricane force are not out of the question for parts of the area. Stay tuned for more details tomorrow! 

Boston forecast :

Tonight: Clear with a low of 38. 

Saturday: A mix of sun  and clouds with a high of 50. NE wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Saturday night: Clear with lows in the upper 30's. 

Sunday: Increasing clouds with highs in the mid 40's. 

Sunday night: Rain and wind likely. Temps holding in the 40's. 

Monday; Rain with damaging winds likely. Highs in the low 60's. Stay tuned for full details  tomorrow! 

Tuesday:  Rain showers likely as the wind diminishes. Highs in the 40's. 

Weekend Forecast

 Friday will be a warmer day along with a gusty breeze. Saturday looks nice before we track a major storm on the East Coast. The storm will track up the coast and give us another round of heavy rain and strong winds Sunday night into Monday. 

Boston forecast:

Tonight: Clear and breezy. Low 32. SW wind increasing to 15-25 MPH. 

Friday: Mostly sunny with a high of 53. SW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH. 

Friday night: Clear with lows with lows in the mid 30's. 

Saturday: Sunny and nice. Highs around 50. 

Sunday: Increasing clouds with rain arriving late. Highs in the upper 40's. 

Monday: Flooding rains and damaging winds likely. Highs in the low 60's. Stay tuned! 

Tuesday: Some rain may linger. Highs in the 40's. 

A Chilly Thursday

Thursday will be the coldest day of the week along with sunny skies. Then temps will warm on  Friday and Saturday ahead of our next storm. The storm will bring rain and wind Sunday night into Monday. 

Boston forecast :

Tonight: Clearing with a low of 25. NW wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Thursday: Sunny with a high of 35. NW wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Thursday night: Clear with lows in the upper 20's.

Friday: Sunny with highs in the low 50's. 

Saturday: Sunny with highs in the upper 40's. 

Sunday: Showers and wind possible late. Highs in the upper 40's .

Monday: Rain and wind likely. Highs in the 50's. Stay tuned! 

Forecast Update

 Wednesday will feature a mix of sun and clouds with a passing flurry. Thursday will be the coldest day of the week before temps rebound by Friday.  And the weekend looks dry at this point. 

Boston forecast ; 

Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy with a low of 34. NW wind of 15-25 MPH.

Wednesday; A mix of sun and clouds with a passing afternoon flurry. High 43. West wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Wednesday night: Clearing and cold. Lows in  the mid 20's. NW wind of 15-25 MPH. Wind chill values in the low teens late. 

Thursday; Sunny, but less windy. Highs in the mid 30's. 

Friday: Sunny with highs around 50. 

Saturday; Sunny with highs in the mid 40's. 

Sunday: Increasing clouds with highs in the 40's. 

Storm Forecast

 A powerful storm will impact the area Sunday afternoon into Monday morning. It will bring flooding rains and damaging winds. The rain will begin Sunday afternoon  and pickup Sunday night and last through the Monday morning commute. The strongest of the wind will also be Monday morning.. 

Alerts: 

A High Wind Watch Continues for the Cape and Islands 

A Wind Advisory is in effect South of Boston 

A Flood Watch is in effect for the Boston area 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a low of 40. 

Sunday: Increasing clouds in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. High 60. SE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. 

Sunday night:  Heavy rain with scattered thunderstorms. Very windy with temps holding in the upper 50's. SE wind of 25-35 MPH with gusts to 55 MPH. 

Monday; Heavy rain with scattered thunderstorms until 9  AM, the partly sunny. Temps falling into the upper 30's. SE wind of 25-35 MPH with gusts to 55 MPH, changing to West at 20-30 MPH with gusts to 45 MPH. Total rainfall of 2-4+ inches expected.  

Monday night: Clearing with lows in the low 30s. NW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.

Tuesday; Sunny with highs in the low 40's. 

Wednesday;  Sunny with highs in the 30's. 

Storm Ahead

 Saturday will be the calm before the storm with mostly cloudy skies and temps in the 50's. Then a powerful storm will impact the area Sunday into Monday. Rain will arrive on Sunday afternoon and lats through Monday morning with a few inches of rain possible. And the wind will gust over 50 MPH near the water Sunday night into Monday morning leading to scattered power outages Stay tuned for further details tomorrow! 

Alerts: 

A Flood Watch is in effect NW of Boston 

A High Wind Watch is in effect for the Cape And Islands 

Boston forecast: 

Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy with a low of 35. 

Saturday: Partly to mostly cloudy and warmer. High 53. SE wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Saturday night: Becoming cloudy with lows around 40. SE wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Sunday; Cloudy in the morning, then showers in the afternoon . Turning windy with highs in them mid 60's. SE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. 

Sunday night; Heavy rain with scattered thunderstorms. Temps holding around 60. SE wind of 25-35 MPH with gusts to 55 MPH. 

Monday; Rain early, then partly sunny. Temps near 60  early will fall to near 40 late. SE wind of 25-35 MPH with gusts to 55 MPH, changing to West at 20-30 MPH with gusts to 45 MPH late. Total rainfall of 2-3 inches. 

Tuesday; Clearing with highs in the 40's. 

Snow Forecast

Bands of snow will come into Eastern MA off the ocean leading to a small accumulation. The snow will fall late tonight into Wednesday morning before ending. Then, skies will clear overnight and the cold air will stay. The next major storm will bring heavy rain and high winds by the end of the weekend. 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight: Snow showers late. Low 30. NE wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Wednesday: Snow showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 35. NE wind of 15-25 MPH. Total snow amounts of a Coating-1 inch in Boston. 

Wednesday night: Clearing and windy. Cold with lows in the low 20's. Wind chill values as low as 10 late. 

Thursday: Sunny with highs in the mid 30's.

Friday: Sunny with highs in the low 40's .

Saturday: Sunny with highs in the low 50's. 

Sunday: Heavy rain and high winds likely by afternoon. Highs around 60. Stay tuned! 

Ocean Effect Snow

 Clouds will increase on Tuesday ahead of our next  weather maker.  A wind off the ocean combined with a storm offshore will bring scattered snow showers to the coast Tuesday night into Wednesday. It could amount to a small accumulation in Boston. Then, after temps warm later this week a powerful storm could bring heavy rain and damaging winds by Sunday. 

Boston forecast; 

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a low of 37. West wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Tuesday: A mix of sun and clouds with a high of 40. Wind  turns to NE at 10-20 MPH. 

Tuesday night:  Cloudy in the evening, then snow showers late. Lows in the upper 20's. NE wind of 15-25 MPH. 

Wednesday: Snow showers. Temps hold around freezing.. Snow may coat the ground in and around Boston. 

Wednesday night: Clearing and windy. Lows in the mid 20's. 

Thursday: Sunny and cold. Highs in the mid 30's. 

Friday: Sunny with highs in the upper 40's. 

Saturday: Sunny with highs in the low 50's. 

Sunday: Rain and damaging winds possible. Highs in the 60's. Stay tuned! 

The Week Ahead

 Monday will be a mostly cloudy day along with temps near 50. Tuesday will also be mostly cloudy before a chance of snow on Wednesday. Ocean effect snow will possible along  the coast-including Boston with little accumulation expected. 

Boston forecast: 

Tonight: Rain with fog and drizzle. Low 40. East wind of 15-25 MPH.

Monday; Mostly cloudy with areas of drizzle and mist. High 50. North wind of 10-20 MPH.

Monday night: Partial clearing with lows in the upper 30's. 

Tuesday; Mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 40's. 

Tuesday night: Snow likely late. Lows in the upper 20's. 

Wednesday: Snow likely. Highs in the mid 30's. Stay tuned for snow totals tomorrow! 

Thursday; Clearing with highs in the upper 30's.

Friday: Sunny with highs in the 40's. 

Weekend Forecast

 Saturday will feel like spring with mostly cloudy skies and temps in the mid to upper 50's. Then a storm will bring rain and wind to the area Sunday afternoon through Sunday night. Over an inch of rain is possible. It will cool down once more after the storm. 

Boston forecast ::

Tonight; Showers early, then mostly cloudy. Low 40. SE wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Saturday: Mainly cloud with a passing shower. High 55. SW wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Saturday night: Mostly cloudy with lows in the low 40's. SE wind of 10-20 MPH. 

Sunday: Increasing clouds in the morning, then heavy rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40's 

Monday; Rain ending. Highs in the upper 30's.

Tuesday Sunny with highs in the mid 30's.