After a historic nor'easter that dumped over 2 feet of snow in some places, quiet weather will take over for this week. Many people are still without power and many trees came down all over the area. Halloween will turn out dry with below normal temps, watch out for icy spots in the morning. A storm on Tuesday will go out to sea, but supply us with more clouds.
Snow Totals: Inches
Peru, MA: 32
Jaffrey, NH: 31.4
Plainfield, MA: 30
Tempelton:22
Hartford, CT: 17
Worcester: 14.7-breaks old record of 7.5
Springfield: 14
Dracut: 8.5
Sudbury: 6
Framingham: 5
Weston: 5
Natick: 4
Brocton: 3
Logan: 1 -old record of 1.1 still stands
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clear and cold. Lows near 30 in Boston, 27 in JP and 20 in the suburbs. Watch out for black ice.
Halloween: Sunny with a high of 50. South wind around 10 MPH.
Trick or Treat timeline: For Boston
5PM: Sunny with a temp of 47-sunset at 540 PM. Very little wind thru the night.
6PM- Clear with a temp of 45.
7PM: Partly cloudy with a temp of 43.
8 PM: Clouds start to increase with a temp of 42 .
9 PM: Mostly cloudy with a temp of 41.
Rest of the week forecast:
The rest of Mon. Night: Mostly cloudy with lows in the low 30's.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, but dry. Highs in the low 50's.
Wednesday: Sunny with highs in the mid 50's.
Thursday: Sunny and warmer. Highs around 60.
Friday: Showers possible. Highs in the 50's.
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Snow Update
Snow has fallen at intense rate -especially in Central and Western MA. Totals over 2 feet are being reported! Closer to Boston it now appears that several inches of snow will fall. The worst of storm is yet to come-with heavy snow and strong wind gusts to 60 MPH possible.
New Alerts:
A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for Boston
Timeline:
Now thru 6 AM: Heavy snow with wind gusts to 60 MPH! Temps around freezing.
9AM: Snow ends
Snow Totals:
3 to 6 inches: The Boston area About 4 inches in JP
6 to 12 inches: NW of 128.
Stay tuned for snow totals in the morning.
New Alerts:
A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for Boston
Timeline:
Now thru 6 AM: Heavy snow with wind gusts to 60 MPH! Temps around freezing.
9AM: Snow ends
Snow Totals:
3 to 6 inches: The Boston area About 4 inches in JP
6 to 12 inches: NW of 128.
Stay tuned for snow totals in the morning.
Nor'easter update
Rain has started to fall in Boston this afternoon as the wind has picked up. Temps have started to fall as snow has mixed in west of 128. Temps will continue to fall and rain will gradually mix with snow by this evening and eventually change to all snow by midnight. Snow totals are tough because of the warm ground and the rain, but a few inches in Boston is likely, with more to the west. Winds will continue to pick up and gusts may reach 60 MPH, and this will cause widespread power outages.
Alerts:
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect NW of Boston.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Boston.
A High Wind Warning is in effect near the coast-including Boston.
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect.
Storm Timeline: For Boston
Thru 8 PM: Rain, sometimes heavy. Temps 38.
8-11PM: Rain mixes with wet snow. Temp 35
Midnight-6AM: Heavy Snow with thunder snow possible! Temp 30.
6AM- 9AM-Heavy snow tapers to snow showers. Temp 30.
Winds:
60 MPH: Boston area -overnight tonight.
70 MPH: Cape and islands
Snow Totals:
2 to 4 Inches: The Boston area. About 3 inches in JP!
5-10 inches: NW of 128
Posted at 4 PM
Note: Stay tuned for more updates tonight
Alerts:
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect NW of Boston.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Boston.
A High Wind Warning is in effect near the coast-including Boston.
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect.
Storm Timeline: For Boston
Thru 8 PM: Rain, sometimes heavy. Temps 38.
8-11PM: Rain mixes with wet snow. Temp 35
Midnight-6AM: Heavy Snow with thunder snow possible! Temp 30.
6AM- 9AM-Heavy snow tapers to snow showers. Temp 30.
Winds:
60 MPH: Boston area -overnight tonight.
70 MPH: Cape and islands
Snow Totals:
2 to 4 Inches: The Boston area. About 3 inches in JP!
5-10 inches: NW of 128
Posted at 4 PM
Note: Stay tuned for more updates tonight
Friday, October 28, 2011
October Nor'easter
A powerful storm will ride up the coast and give us an early season snowstorm. The latest track sends it near the sweet spot for usual snow events. But, because of the warmer ocean temps winds off the water will cut down on snow totals along the coast-including the city. However, a slight shift NW or SE could change snow totals. Also, winds may gust to 60 MPH in the Boston area leading to widespread power outages. This storm will break records up and down the east coast, with more than a foot of snow possible in some places.
Alerts:
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect NW of 495.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect closer to the city.
A High Wind Watch is in effect for the coast-including Boston
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for major coastal flooding along the shore.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Increasing clouds with lows around 32.
Storm Timeline: Saturday thru Sunday
2 PM: Rain showers arrive in Boston Temp 45
9 PM: Rain mixes with snow. Temp 36.
11 PM: Any mix changes to all snow. Temp 32. Winds may gust to 60 MPH from the north.
12AM-9 AM: Heavy snow tapers off by 9 AM. Temp 30.
Peak Winds:
60 MPH: Along the coast-including Boston. This will cause major power outages.
50 MPH: Further inland.
Snow Totals: Subject to change
2 to 4 inches: The Boston area. About 3 inches in JP!
Note: Stay tuned for an update during the day on Saturday.
Alerts:
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect NW of 495.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect closer to the city.
A High Wind Watch is in effect for the coast-including Boston
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for major coastal flooding along the shore.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Increasing clouds with lows around 32.
Storm Timeline: Saturday thru Sunday
2 PM: Rain showers arrive in Boston Temp 45
9 PM: Rain mixes with snow. Temp 36.
11 PM: Any mix changes to all snow. Temp 32. Winds may gust to 60 MPH from the north.
12AM-9 AM: Heavy snow tapers off by 9 AM. Temp 30.
Peak Winds:
60 MPH: Along the coast-including Boston. This will cause major power outages.
50 MPH: Further inland.
Snow Totals: Subject to change
2 to 4 inches: The Boston area. About 3 inches in JP!
Note: Stay tuned for an update during the day on Saturday.
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Weekend Nor'easter?
After our first flakes in many places tonight temps will continue to fall to freezing in Boston tonight. Friday will be sunny and chilly with highs in the mid to upper 40's. Then, a powerful storm will come up the coast and if it comes close enough could cause major problems. Today the models have shifted closer to the area with the potential of a major WINTER STORM Saturday afternoon into the night. Stay tuned more details over the next day or so!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: A mix of rain and wet snow. Low 32. North wind of 10-20 MPH. A coating of snow is possible on the grass.
Friday: Sunny and chilly. High 47. NW wind of 10-15 MPH with gusts to 25 MPH.
Friday night: Increasing clouds with lows around 30.
Saturday: Depending on the exact track of the storm a major nor'easter is possible with heavy snow and strong winds arriving in the afternoon. Highs around 40. Stay tuned!
Sunday: Clearing with highs in the 40's.
Halloween: Sunny with highs around 50. Stay tuned for my timeline on Sunday!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: A mix of rain and wet snow. Low 32. North wind of 10-20 MPH. A coating of snow is possible on the grass.
Friday: Sunny and chilly. High 47. NW wind of 10-15 MPH with gusts to 25 MPH.
Friday night: Increasing clouds with lows around 30.
Saturday: Depending on the exact track of the storm a major nor'easter is possible with heavy snow and strong winds arriving in the afternoon. Highs around 40. Stay tuned!
Sunday: Clearing with highs in the 40's.
Halloween: Sunny with highs around 50. Stay tuned for my timeline on Sunday!
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
First Flakes
A potent system will effect the area on Thursday. It will start out as rain in the morning, and slowly turn to snow from NW to SE. The snow will have a hard time sticking to pavement and the roads, but a small accumulation on the grass and cars are possible. After the precip ends temps will fall into the 20's for our first freeze of the season. As of now the weekend storm will go mainly out to sea, but will need to be watched.
Alerts: A Freeze Watch is in effect for the coastline-including Boston for Thursday night into Friday morning.
A Coastal Flood Watch is in effect for the noon high tide Thursday.
Boston Forecast:
Tonight: Cloudy with rain arriving by dawn. Low 43.
Thursday: Periods of rain until 6 PM, then rain mixed with wet snow. Temps of 45 in the morning will fall to 36 by 6 PM. NE wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: A mix of rain and wet snow in the evening, then scattered snow showers. Low 28. North wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH. Snow may coat the grass.
Friday: Sunny and chilly. Highs in the mid 40's.
Saturday: Watching a powerful coastal storm-at this point mainly out to sea. A few rain showers are possible. Highs in the mid 40's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the upper 40's.
Halloween: Dry with highs in the low 50's. Stay tuned for my trick or treat timeline on Sunday!
Tropics: Hurricane Rina now has winds of 85 MPH as it heads towards Cancun, Mexico.
Alerts: A Freeze Watch is in effect for the coastline-including Boston for Thursday night into Friday morning.
A Coastal Flood Watch is in effect for the noon high tide Thursday.
Boston Forecast:
Tonight: Cloudy with rain arriving by dawn. Low 43.
Thursday: Periods of rain until 6 PM, then rain mixed with wet snow. Temps of 45 in the morning will fall to 36 by 6 PM. NE wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: A mix of rain and wet snow in the evening, then scattered snow showers. Low 28. North wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH. Snow may coat the grass.
Friday: Sunny and chilly. Highs in the mid 40's.
Saturday: Watching a powerful coastal storm-at this point mainly out to sea. A few rain showers are possible. Highs in the mid 40's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the upper 40's.
Halloween: Dry with highs in the low 50's. Stay tuned for my trick or treat timeline on Sunday!
Tropics: Hurricane Rina now has winds of 85 MPH as it heads towards Cancun, Mexico.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
October Snow!
A weak system will come thru on Wednesday with a couple of rain showers. A more potent system will effect the area on Thursday. It will start as rain in the morning, but as cold air comes down from the north, rain will gradually change to snow. Even in Boston a coating on the grass and cars are possible overnight Thursday. A nor'easter is possible this weekend with more snow.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Increasing clouds with a low of 42.
Wednesday: Cloudy with scattered showers. High 50. NE wind of 10-15 MPH.
Wednesday night: Cloudy with rain possible by dawn. Lows in the upper 30's.
Thursday: Rain showers until 5 PM, then rain mixed with wet snow. Temps in the upper 30's in the morning, will fall into the mid 30's by evening. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: Rain mixed with wet snow until 9 PM, then snow. Lows around 30. Snow may coat the grass in some areas.
Friday: Clearing and windy. Highs in the mid 40's.
Saturday: A powerful nor'easter may effect the area with more rain and snow. Highs around 40. Stay tuned!
Sunday: Any precip ends early. Clearing with highs in the 40's.
Halloween: Sunny with highs in the 40's. Stay tuned for my Trick or Treat timeline on Sunday!
Us Weather: The same system that will hit us on Thurs. will deliver 6-12 inches of snow in Denver tonight!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Increasing clouds with a low of 42.
Wednesday: Cloudy with scattered showers. High 50. NE wind of 10-15 MPH.
Wednesday night: Cloudy with rain possible by dawn. Lows in the upper 30's.
Thursday: Rain showers until 5 PM, then rain mixed with wet snow. Temps in the upper 30's in the morning, will fall into the mid 30's by evening. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: Rain mixed with wet snow until 9 PM, then snow. Lows around 30. Snow may coat the grass in some areas.
Friday: Clearing and windy. Highs in the mid 40's.
Saturday: A powerful nor'easter may effect the area with more rain and snow. Highs around 40. Stay tuned!
Sunday: Any precip ends early. Clearing with highs in the 40's.
Halloween: Sunny with highs in the 40's. Stay tuned for my Trick or Treat timeline on Sunday!
Us Weather: The same system that will hit us on Thurs. will deliver 6-12 inches of snow in Denver tonight!
Monday, October 24, 2011
Snow Ahead?
A series of storms will effect New England over the next several days. First, a weak front will come thru with a shower or 2 possible. Another front will come in from the west on Wednesday with a couple of showers. Then a more powerful storm will come on Thursday and with cold air in place rain may eventually change to snow-even in Boston. Then a nor'easter is possible this upcoming weekend with more snow possible.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a shower or 2 possible. Low 50.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and breezy. High 60. West wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Tuesday night: Increasing clouds with lows around 40.
Wednesday: Cloudy with scattered showers. Cooler with highs around 50.
Thursday: Scattered rain showers in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30's! Stay tuned for more details as we get closer!
Friday: Any precip ends early. Clearing and windy with highs in the 40's.
Saturday: A powerful nor'easter may effect the area. Highs around 40. Stay tuned!
Sunday: Clearing with highs in the 40's.
Tropics: Rina is now a hurricane with winds of 75 MPH. It is expected to effect the east coast of Mexico by midweek.
Extra: Stay tuned for my trick or treat Halloween timeline next weekend!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a shower or 2 possible. Low 50.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and breezy. High 60. West wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Tuesday night: Increasing clouds with lows around 40.
Wednesday: Cloudy with scattered showers. Cooler with highs around 50.
Thursday: Scattered rain showers in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30's! Stay tuned for more details as we get closer!
Friday: Any precip ends early. Clearing and windy with highs in the 40's.
Saturday: A powerful nor'easter may effect the area. Highs around 40. Stay tuned!
Sunday: Clearing with highs in the 40's.
Tropics: Rina is now a hurricane with winds of 75 MPH. It is expected to effect the east coast of Mexico by midweek.
Extra: Stay tuned for my trick or treat Halloween timeline next weekend!
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Active Week
A series of storms will effect the area this week. The first 2 will be weak, with a powerful storm at the end of the week. After an amazing stretch of 31 of the last 32 days above normal, finally below average temps will move in for the middle and the end of the week.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clearing and cold. Lows near 44 in Boston, 41 in JP and 34 in the suburbs.
Monday: Partly sunny in the morning, then cloudy in the afternoon. High 62. SW wind of 10-15 MPH.
Monday night: Cloudy until 8 PM, then scattered showers. Lows in the mid 40's.
Tuesday: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the mid 60's.
Wednesday: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers. Highs in the mid 50's.
Thursday: A powerful nor'easter will likely effect the area with heavy precip and strong winds. Highs in the 40's. Stay tuned!
Friday: Any precip ends early. Cold and windy with highs in the mid 40's.
Tropics: TD 18 has formed in the Caribbean near Honduras with winds of 35 MPH. It is expected to become TS Rina as it hangs around there for the next few days.
Earthquake: A magnitude 7.2 quake hammered east Turkey earlier today. This lead to nearly 50 buildings destroyed and 100's of people dead. Also, many more still buried at this time. We pray for a safe and quick recovery there.
Extra: Stay tuned for my Trick or Treat forecast a week from Today!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clearing and cold. Lows near 44 in Boston, 41 in JP and 34 in the suburbs.
Monday: Partly sunny in the morning, then cloudy in the afternoon. High 62. SW wind of 10-15 MPH.
Monday night: Cloudy until 8 PM, then scattered showers. Lows in the mid 40's.
Tuesday: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the mid 60's.
Wednesday: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers. Highs in the mid 50's.
Thursday: A powerful nor'easter will likely effect the area with heavy precip and strong winds. Highs in the 40's. Stay tuned!
Friday: Any precip ends early. Cold and windy with highs in the mid 40's.
Tropics: TD 18 has formed in the Caribbean near Honduras with winds of 35 MPH. It is expected to become TS Rina as it hangs around there for the next few days.
Earthquake: A magnitude 7.2 quake hammered east Turkey earlier today. This lead to nearly 50 buildings destroyed and 100's of people dead. Also, many more still buried at this time. We pray for a safe and quick recovery there.
Extra: Stay tuned for my Trick or Treat forecast a week from Today!
Friday, October 21, 2011
Head of The Charles
A seasonable and dry weekend is in store for the Head of the Charles race. As, The next front will wait until Monday with a chance of showers. However, overall a quiet pattern will continue for the next several days.
Boston forecast:
Tonight: Mostly clear with a low of 46.
Saturday: A mix of sun and clouds with a high of 60. West wind of 10-20 MPH.
Saturday night: Clear with lows in the mid 40's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Monday: Increasing clouds with a shower possible late. Highs in the 50's.
Tropics: Watching a cluster of storms in the west Caribbean that is expected to become a TS this weekend.
Extra: Stay tuned for my trick or treat timeline for Halloween!
Boston forecast:
Tonight: Mostly clear with a low of 46.
Saturday: A mix of sun and clouds with a high of 60. West wind of 10-20 MPH.
Saturday night: Clear with lows in the mid 40's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Monday: Increasing clouds with a shower possible late. Highs in the 50's.
Tropics: Watching a cluster of storms in the west Caribbean that is expected to become a TS this weekend.
Extra: Stay tuned for my trick or treat timeline for Halloween!
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Quiet Weekend
The storm has now moved on to Canada and the wind will slowly diminish over the next few days. Temps on Friday will hold in the 60's and temps during the weekend will be closer to normal as well. Saturday will be partly sunny, while Sunday will feature more sunshine.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: A few clouds. Low 48.
Friday: Mostly sunny and still breezy. High 63. SW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Friday night: Clear with lows in the mid 40's.
Saturday: Partly sunny with highs around 60.
Sunday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Tropics: Watching a wave in the west Caribbean that may develop this weekend.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: A few clouds. Low 48.
Friday: Mostly sunny and still breezy. High 63. SW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Friday night: Clear with lows in the mid 40's.
Saturday: Partly sunny with highs around 60.
Sunday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Tropics: Watching a wave in the west Caribbean that may develop this weekend.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Turn For The Better
Once the rain moves out this evening, dry and warmer air will move in for Thursday. SW winds may gust past 30 MPH as temps rise into the 70's. Then, A great fall weekend is in store for the Head of The Charles race. As temps will be near normal with sunny skies.
Rain Totals: Wed (as of 7 PM)
New Bedford, MA: 1.6 inches
Wareham; 1.3
JP: 1.2
Burlington: 0.8
PSU: 0.5
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Near steady temps around 57. NE wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy with a high of 70. SW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Thursday night: Clear with lows in the mid 50's.
Friday: Partly to mostly sunny and cooler. Highs in the low 60's.
Saturday: Sunny with highs in the low 60's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs around 60.
US weather: A major storm is hammering the great lakes area with strong winds and heavy rain. Also, Temps will be in the 40's with showers possible for Game 1 of the World Series in St. Louis.
Note: VP Joe Biden is giving a speech on the economy and jobs here at Plymouth State University tomorrow!
Rain Totals: Wed (as of 7 PM)
New Bedford, MA: 1.6 inches
Wareham; 1.3
JP: 1.2
Burlington: 0.8
PSU: 0.5
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Near steady temps around 57. NE wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy with a high of 70. SW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Thursday night: Clear with lows in the mid 50's.
Friday: Partly to mostly sunny and cooler. Highs in the low 60's.
Saturday: Sunny with highs in the low 60's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs around 60.
US weather: A major storm is hammering the great lakes area with strong winds and heavy rain. Also, Temps will be in the 40's with showers possible for Game 1 of the World Series in St. Louis.
Note: VP Joe Biden is giving a speech on the economy and jobs here at Plymouth State University tomorrow!
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Wild Wednesday
A storm will ride up the east coast and hammer the area with an early season nor'easter. The heaviest rain will fall in the afternoon and evening and could lead to street flooding. The wind will be gusty along the coast and some minor coastal flooding is possible. It should dry out for Thursday as temps rise back up again.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clouding up with a low of 50.
Wednesday: Scattered showers in the morning, then heavy rain in the afternoon. Windy with a high of 60. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH in the afternoon.
Wednesday night: Heavy rain until 10 PM, then scattered showers. Windy early with temps holding in the upper 50's. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH, decreasing to 10-20 MPH after midnight. Total rainfall of 1-3 inches expected.
Thursday: Clearing and windy. Warm with highs in the low 70's. SW wind of 15-20 MPH.
Friday: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid 60's.
Saturday: Partly sunny with highs in the 50's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the 50's.
Extra: Stay tuned for my trick or treat Halloween forecast at the end of the month!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clouding up with a low of 50.
Wednesday: Scattered showers in the morning, then heavy rain in the afternoon. Windy with a high of 60. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH in the afternoon.
Wednesday night: Heavy rain until 10 PM, then scattered showers. Windy early with temps holding in the upper 50's. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH, decreasing to 10-20 MPH after midnight. Total rainfall of 1-3 inches expected.
Thursday: Clearing and windy. Warm with highs in the low 70's. SW wind of 15-20 MPH.
Friday: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid 60's.
Saturday: Partly sunny with highs in the 50's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the 50's.
Extra: Stay tuned for my trick or treat Halloween forecast at the end of the month!
Monday, October 17, 2011
600th Post!!!
This is my 600th post since I started my blog a few years ago-thanks so much for reading. I plan to continue this blog thru the upcoming winter and beyond and will write as often as I can from Plymouth, NH. Another nice day is in store for Tuesday as temps climb into the 60s. Then a powerful storm will come up the coast and give us our first nor'easter of the season. Even though it likely won't be tropical, it will still be powerful as it intensifies and combines with another system coming in from the west. There are still some timing issues to work out-but a major rainstorm is probable.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with a low of 48.
Tuesday: A mix of sun and clouds. High 68. SW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Tuesday night: Increasing clouds with lows in the low 50's.
Wednesday: Showers in the morning, then heavy rain in the afternoon. Windy with highs around 60. NE wind of 20-30 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Wednesday night: Heavy rain the evening, then scattered showers. Lows in the 50's. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. Total rainfall of 1-3 inches expected.
Thursday: Partly sunny with a shower possible. Highs in the mid 60's.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the low 60's.
Tropics: The cluster of storms in the Gulf of Mexico has failed to become a Tropical Storm today. However, it will still hammer FL with heavy rain and strong winds on Tuesday. It will then come up the coast and become our nor'easter! Stay tuned for more updates.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Partly cloudy with a low of 48.
Tuesday: A mix of sun and clouds. High 68. SW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Tuesday night: Increasing clouds with lows in the low 50's.
Wednesday: Showers in the morning, then heavy rain in the afternoon. Windy with highs around 60. NE wind of 20-30 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Wednesday night: Heavy rain the evening, then scattered showers. Lows in the 50's. NE wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH. Total rainfall of 1-3 inches expected.
Thursday: Partly sunny with a shower possible. Highs in the mid 60's.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the low 60's.
Tropics: The cluster of storms in the Gulf of Mexico has failed to become a Tropical Storm today. However, it will still hammer FL with heavy rain and strong winds on Tuesday. It will then come up the coast and become our nor'easter! Stay tuned for more updates.
Sunday, October 16, 2011
The Week Ahead
A weak system will come thru the area tonight leading to a shower or 2. Dry air will quickly come in behind it and give us a sunny Monday. Clouds will increase ahead of our next storm on Tuesday. A rainstorm will come up the coast and hit us on Wednesday leading to heavy rain. It should clear out for the end of the week.
Boston,MA forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Low 52.
Monday: Mostly sunny and still windy. High 65. SW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Monday night: Clear with lows in the 40's.
Tuesday: Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60's.
Wednesday: A powerful storm will likely hit the area with heavy rain and winds. Highs around 60.
Thursday: Clearing with highs around 60.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the 60's.
Tropics: TS Rina may form in the Gulf of Mexico off a cluster of storms. The storm will likely hit FL on Tuesday and then ride up the east coast. Stay tuned!
Boston,MA forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Low 52.
Monday: Mostly sunny and still windy. High 65. SW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Monday night: Clear with lows in the 40's.
Tuesday: Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60's.
Wednesday: A powerful storm will likely hit the area with heavy rain and winds. Highs around 60.
Thursday: Clearing with highs around 60.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the 60's.
Tropics: TS Rina may form in the Gulf of Mexico off a cluster of storms. The storm will likely hit FL on Tuesday and then ride up the east coast. Stay tuned!
Friday, October 14, 2011
Windy Weekend
Showers will exit this evening and the wind will increase behind the storm. The wind this weekend will take down a lot of leaves remaining on the trees-so the color may not be so widespread later. A weak weather system will come thru on Sunday night with a shower possible. A bigger storm is possible at some point next week.
Boston forecast:
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms end this evening, then partial clearing. Becoming windy with a low of 55. SW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Saturday: A mix of sun and clouds and windy. High 67. SW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Saturday night: Clearing and windy. Lows around 50. SW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Sunday: Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Still windy with highs in the mid 60's SW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Sunday night: Mostly cloudy with a shower possible. Lows in the mid 50's.
US weather: The wind behind the storm will also effect the Great Lakes region with high winds and seas this weekend. Winds may gust over 60 MPH there!
Boston forecast:
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms end this evening, then partial clearing. Becoming windy with a low of 55. SW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Saturday: A mix of sun and clouds and windy. High 67. SW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Saturday night: Clearing and windy. Lows around 50. SW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Sunday: Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Still windy with highs in the mid 60's SW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Sunday night: Mostly cloudy with a shower possible. Lows in the mid 50's.
US weather: The wind behind the storm will also effect the Great Lakes region with high winds and seas this weekend. Winds may gust over 60 MPH there!
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Wet Friday
A strong system will come thru the area on Friday with showers and some thunderstorms. Any thunderstorm has a chance to have some damaging winds with them as the front comes thru. Behind the system a dry and windy weekend will occur. Temps will hold in the 60's for the weekend.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers, mist and drizzle. Low 60.
Friday: Low clouds and fog with Scattered showers in the morning, showers with scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. High 70 with a SE wind of 10-20 MPH. Some thunderstorms may produce wind gusts over 50 MPH!
Friday night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms until 9 PM, then partial clearing. Lows in the mid 50's.
Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny and windy. Highs in the mid 60's. West wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Sunday: Partly sunny and still windy. Highs in the mid 60's.
Tropics: Watching a cluster of storms NE of the Bahamas that may develop over the next 24 hours.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers, mist and drizzle. Low 60.
Friday: Low clouds and fog with Scattered showers in the morning, showers with scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. High 70 with a SE wind of 10-20 MPH. Some thunderstorms may produce wind gusts over 50 MPH!
Friday night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms until 9 PM, then partial clearing. Lows in the mid 50's.
Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny and windy. Highs in the mid 60's. West wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Sunday: Partly sunny and still windy. Highs in the mid 60's.
Tropics: Watching a cluster of storms NE of the Bahamas that may develop over the next 24 hours.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Rain Returns
A storm coming up the coast will give us rain first thing on Thurs, with lighter showers lasting into the afternoon. A cool front will come thru on Fri. with strong thunderstorms possible. Behind the front a brisk wind will lead to a dry and seasonable weekend.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Scattered showers this evening, then rain after midnight. Low 55. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday: Rain until 10AM, then mist, drizzle and scattered showers. High 66. East wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50's.
Friday: Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70's.
Saturday: Partly sunny and windy. Highs in the mid 60's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the 60's.
Extra: The next extra will be my trick or treat Halloween timeline. Stay tuned!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Scattered showers this evening, then rain after midnight. Low 55. NE wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday: Rain until 10AM, then mist, drizzle and scattered showers. High 66. East wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50's.
Friday: Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70's.
Saturday: Partly sunny and windy. Highs in the mid 60's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the 60's.
Extra: The next extra will be my trick or treat Halloween timeline. Stay tuned!
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Showers on the move
A storm will come up the coast from the south giving us some rain-especially Wed. night into Thurs. Another potent system will come in from the west leading to more rain on Friday. Temps will briefly rise into the 70's on Friday, before falling back for the weekend.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Partly cloudy this evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 48.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then scattered showers. High 63. NE wind of 10-20 MPH.
Wednesday night: Scattered showers until 10 PM, then showers. Lows in the mid 50's. SE wind of 10-20 MPH.
Thursday: Periods of rain. Highs in the low 60's. SE wind of 10-20 MPH.
Friday: Partly sunny in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70's.
Saturday: Partly sunny with highs around 60.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the 60's.
Tropics: Hurricane Jova will hit the west coast of Mexico with winds of 100 MPH late tonight. The Atlantic is quiet.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Partly cloudy this evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 48.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then scattered showers. High 63. NE wind of 10-20 MPH.
Wednesday night: Scattered showers until 10 PM, then showers. Lows in the mid 50's. SE wind of 10-20 MPH.
Thursday: Periods of rain. Highs in the low 60's. SE wind of 10-20 MPH.
Friday: Partly sunny in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70's.
Saturday: Partly sunny with highs around 60.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the 60's.
Tropics: Hurricane Jova will hit the west coast of Mexico with winds of 100 MPH late tonight. The Atlantic is quiet.
Monday, October 10, 2011
Back To Normal
After a stellar weekend, high pressure will finally shift offshore leading to a NE flow and cooler temps. However, it will be mainly sunny for the next 2 days. Then, a storm over the SE will come up the coast and give us rain Wed night into the first part of Thurs.
Highs Today:
Boston: 85-record is 87
Norwood: 84
Natick: 83
Millis: 82
Plymouth, NH: 77
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clear with a low of 55.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cooler. Highs near 63 in Boston and 7o further inland. NE wind of 10-15 MPH.
Tuesday night: Mostly clear with lows around 50.
Wednesday: Increasing clouds until 6 PM, then rain. Highs around 60.
Thursday: Rain ending early, then scattered showers. Highs in the upper 60's.
Friday: More showers possible. Highs around 70.
Tropics: Hurricane Jova in the E. Pacific will slam into the west coast of Mexico as a Cat 4 tomorrow. The Atlantic is quiet for now.
Highs Today:
Boston: 85-record is 87
Norwood: 84
Natick: 83
Millis: 82
Plymouth, NH: 77
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clear with a low of 55.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cooler. Highs near 63 in Boston and 7o further inland. NE wind of 10-15 MPH.
Tuesday night: Mostly clear with lows around 50.
Wednesday: Increasing clouds until 6 PM, then rain. Highs around 60.
Thursday: Rain ending early, then scattered showers. Highs in the upper 60's.
Friday: More showers possible. Highs around 70.
Tropics: Hurricane Jova in the E. Pacific will slam into the west coast of Mexico as a Cat 4 tomorrow. The Atlantic is quiet for now.
Sunday, October 9, 2011
The week ahead
High pressure will continue to give us sunny skies thru mid week.
Then a storm will come up the coast and give us rain by Thurs.
Depending on the track of the low it may be windy as well
Boston forecast:
Tonight:clear with lows around 58.
Monday: sunny with a high of 80. NW wind of 10-15 MPH.
Mon night: clear with lows in the upper 50s
Tues: sunny with highs in the upper 60s.
Wed : increasing clouds with highs inthe mid 60s.
Thurs: rain and wind likely. Highs around 60
Fri: showers continue. Highs in the 60 s
Then a storm will come up the coast and give us rain by Thurs.
Depending on the track of the low it may be windy as well
Boston forecast:
Tonight:clear with lows around 58.
Monday: sunny with a high of 80. NW wind of 10-15 MPH.
Mon night: clear with lows in the upper 50s
Tues: sunny with highs in the upper 60s.
Wed : increasing clouds with highs inthe mid 60s.
Thurs: rain and wind likely. Highs around 60
Fri: showers continue. Highs in the 60 s
Thursday, October 6, 2011
SPECIAL: Columbus Day New England Foliage Weekend
A stellar long weekend is ahead of us as high pressure builds in. Temps will rise into the 80's in the Boston area with full sunshine. It will be a great weekend to travel to see some awesome colorful trees.
Foliage Forecast: New England
The Northern Mts: Many trees in the far north are peaking with great reds and oranges. This is the weekend to travel north to see them! Scroll down for the temp forecast
Central New England: South of the mts. In central NH, ME and VT it is just below peak with many stellar trees. Here in Plymouth, NH many trees are starting to shed their leaves. But, it is not quite at peak yet.
Interior Southern New England: More than 10 miles away from Boston. Foliage seems to be at about 30-50 % with peak a few weeks away.
Boston area: Peak will occur around the end of the month- but some trees are starting to change. A few more cool nights will help out the foliage. Scroll down for the full forecast.
Boston, MA weekend forecast:
Alerts: A Frost Advisory is in effect for most of the Boston area tonight! However, it does not include the city of Boston. But just a few miles away a frost is likely.
Tonight: Clear with widespread frost. Lows near 42 in Boston, 39 in JP and 32 in the suburbs.
Friday: Sunny with a high of 62. NW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Friday night: Clear with lows in the upper 40's.
Saturday: Sunny and warm. Highs in the upper 70's.
Sunday: Sunny with record warmth. Highs in the mid 80's! The record of 82 will likely be broken.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs around 80.
Northern New England forecast: Lakes and mts.
Alerts: A Freeze Warning is in effect for tonight.
Friday Sunny with highs around 60. NW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Friday night: Clear with lows in the upper 30's.
Saturday: A great day with sunny skies and highs in the low 70's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the upper 70's.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs in the mid 70's.
Foliage Forecast: New England
The Northern Mts: Many trees in the far north are peaking with great reds and oranges. This is the weekend to travel north to see them! Scroll down for the temp forecast
Central New England: South of the mts. In central NH, ME and VT it is just below peak with many stellar trees. Here in Plymouth, NH many trees are starting to shed their leaves. But, it is not quite at peak yet.
Interior Southern New England: More than 10 miles away from Boston. Foliage seems to be at about 30-50 % with peak a few weeks away.
Boston area: Peak will occur around the end of the month- but some trees are starting to change. A few more cool nights will help out the foliage. Scroll down for the full forecast.
Boston, MA weekend forecast:
Alerts: A Frost Advisory is in effect for most of the Boston area tonight! However, it does not include the city of Boston. But just a few miles away a frost is likely.
Tonight: Clear with widespread frost. Lows near 42 in Boston, 39 in JP and 32 in the suburbs.
Friday: Sunny with a high of 62. NW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Friday night: Clear with lows in the upper 40's.
Saturday: Sunny and warm. Highs in the upper 70's.
Sunday: Sunny with record warmth. Highs in the mid 80's! The record of 82 will likely be broken.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs around 80.
Northern New England forecast: Lakes and mts.
Alerts: A Freeze Warning is in effect for tonight.
Friday Sunny with highs around 60. NW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Friday night: Clear with lows in the upper 30's.
Saturday: A great day with sunny skies and highs in the low 70's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs in the upper 70's.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs in the mid 70's.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Up and Down
A cool front came thru the area earlier today ushering in the coolest air of the season so far. Frost is likely in the distant NW suburbs tonight and Thursday night, but not in the city. Now, high pressure will settle in and hang around for several days. Also, a nice warming trend will continue thru the holiday weekend with record heat possible on Sunday!
Alerts: A Frost Advisory is in effect NW of Worcester.
A Freeze Warning is in effect in the valleys of Northern and Western New England
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clearing and chilly. Breezy with lows near 44 in Boston, 41 in JP and 36 in the suburbs. NW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH this evening, decreasing to 5-10 MPH late.
Thursday: Bright sunshine and cooler. High 58. NW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: Clear with frost in the suburbs. Lows in the upper 30's.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the low 60's.
Saturday: A great day with sunny skies with highs in the mid 70's.
Sunday: Record heat possible! Mostly sunny with highs in the low 80's. The record high is 82.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs around 80.
Special: Stay tuned for my Columbus Day weekend special fall foliage forecast tomorrow!
Alerts: A Frost Advisory is in effect NW of Worcester.
A Freeze Warning is in effect in the valleys of Northern and Western New England
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Clearing and chilly. Breezy with lows near 44 in Boston, 41 in JP and 36 in the suburbs. NW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH this evening, decreasing to 5-10 MPH late.
Thursday: Bright sunshine and cooler. High 58. NW wind of 10-20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH.
Thursday night: Clear with frost in the suburbs. Lows in the upper 30's.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the low 60's.
Saturday: A great day with sunny skies with highs in the mid 70's.
Sunday: Record heat possible! Mostly sunny with highs in the low 80's. The record high is 82.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs around 80.
Special: Stay tuned for my Columbus Day weekend special fall foliage forecast tomorrow!
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Flooding
Downpours came thru the area early this morning leading to some serious flooding on the North Shore. Streets turned to rivers and many basements flooded as 2 months of rain fell in a few hours time. Now, the storm that took 3 WEEKS to get from Chicago to Boston will finally move out to sea. Cooler, but drier air will come in for the next few days before a warming trend comes in for the holiday weekend.
Rain Totals: Last 24 hours
Swampscott, MA: 5.73 inches
Peabody: 5.1
Beverly: 4.3
Salem: 4.2
Topsfield: 3.8
Lynn: 2.6
JP: 1.6
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers this evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 53.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with an isolated in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy with a high of 63. NW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Wednesday night: Clearing and breezy. Lows around 40. NW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Thursday: Bright sunshine, but cool. Highs in the mid 50's. Frost is likely at night in some spots with lows in the 30's.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the mid 60's.
Saturday: Sunny with highs in the 70's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs well into the 70's.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs around 70.
Extra: Stay tuned for my New England Columbus Day weekend fall foliage forecast on Thursday!
Rain Totals: Last 24 hours
Swampscott, MA: 5.73 inches
Peabody: 5.1
Beverly: 4.3
Salem: 4.2
Topsfield: 3.8
Lynn: 2.6
JP: 1.6
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers this evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 53.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with an isolated in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy with a high of 63. NW wind of 15-20 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Wednesday night: Clearing and breezy. Lows around 40. NW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 35 MPH.
Thursday: Bright sunshine, but cool. Highs in the mid 50's. Frost is likely at night in some spots with lows in the 30's.
Friday: Sunny with highs in the mid 60's.
Saturday: Sunny with highs in the 70's.
Sunday: Sunny with highs well into the 70's.
Columbus Day: Sunny with highs around 70.
Extra: Stay tuned for my New England Columbus Day weekend fall foliage forecast on Thursday!
Monday, October 3, 2011
One Last Day
One last day of clouds and showers on Tuesday before the storm finally moves on. On Wednesday gusty winds will usher in cooler temps-but also clearing skies. Sunny skies will last for many days along with the cooler temps for a time.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Scattered showers this evening, then showers after midnight. Low 55.
Tuesday: Showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with scattered showers in the afternoon. High 60. NW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy with lows around 50.
Wednesday: Partial clearing and windy. Highs around 60. NW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Thursday: Sunny and chilly. Still windy with highs in the low 50's. Frost is likely at night in some suburbs.
Friday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Tropics: TS Phillipe has winds of 65 MPH out in the central Atlantic.
Extra: Stay tuned for my Columbus Day weekend New England forecast on Thursday!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Scattered showers this evening, then showers after midnight. Low 55.
Tuesday: Showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with scattered showers in the afternoon. High 60. NW wind of 10-20 MPH.
Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy with lows around 50.
Wednesday: Partial clearing and windy. Highs around 60. NW wind of 15-25 MPH with gusts to 40 MPH.
Thursday: Sunny and chilly. Still windy with highs in the low 50's. Frost is likely at night in some suburbs.
Friday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Tropics: TS Phillipe has winds of 65 MPH out in the central Atlantic.
Extra: Stay tuned for my Columbus Day weekend New England forecast on Thursday!
Sunday, October 2, 2011
The Week Ahead
The storm stalled on the East coast will continue to provide the area with clouds and showers. Eventually, by mid week it should begin to clear out along with temps in the 60's-usual for this time of year. The sunny stretch should last into the long holiday weekend.
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Low clouds and fog with mist and drizzle. Low 56.
Monday: Mostly cloudy with fog, scattered showers, mist and drizzle. High 65. NE wind of 10-15 MPH.
Monday night: Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50's.
Tuesday: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the low 60's.
Wednesday: Clearing and breezy. Highs in the low 60's.
Thursday: Sunny with highs in the 60's. Frost is possible in some areas at night.
Friday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Tropics: Hurricane Ophelia with winds of 100 MPH will hit SE Newfoundland tomorrow. Phillipe is expected to stay out to sea.
Extra: Stay tuned for my Columbus Day weekend New England foliage forecast on Thursday. Many trees are peaking in the northern mountains!
Boston, MA forecast:
Tonight: Low clouds and fog with mist and drizzle. Low 56.
Monday: Mostly cloudy with fog, scattered showers, mist and drizzle. High 65. NE wind of 10-15 MPH.
Monday night: Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50's.
Tuesday: Low clouds and fog with scattered showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the low 60's.
Wednesday: Clearing and breezy. Highs in the low 60's.
Thursday: Sunny with highs in the 60's. Frost is possible in some areas at night.
Friday: Sunny with highs around 60.
Tropics: Hurricane Ophelia with winds of 100 MPH will hit SE Newfoundland tomorrow. Phillipe is expected to stay out to sea.
Extra: Stay tuned for my Columbus Day weekend New England foliage forecast on Thursday. Many trees are peaking in the northern mountains!