Weather

High heat returns to Boston, with a localized flood threat to end the week
Tuesday is shaping up to be our hottest day of the week. Thermometers will climb into the mid to upper 90s in the afternoon. When factoring in humidity, it’ll feel...

Boston declares heat emergency, as high temperatures and humidity hit
The National Weather Service predicts heat indexes could near 100 degrees Wednesday and Thursday.

Heavy rain causes flash floods in Greater Boston, inundating roads
The agency predicted rain would fall at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour, potentially overwhelming small creeks and streams, streets, highways and underpasses, as well as other...

Forecast: What to expect for the long Fourth of July weekend in Boston and beyond
The weather forecast for the long weekend has a little bit of everything, but the long story short is that the Fourth of July is going to be a perfect...

Coastal storm to deliver soaking rain ahead of Memorial Day weekend
A storm center to our south will develop into a nor’easter and sweep through the region Thursday. Boston will be right in the thick of it. Here's your Thursday storm...
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After a drizzly start to the weekend, beautiful weather predicted for Mother's Day
The weekend is a bit of a mixed bag to start, but stick with it: Mother’s Day looks absolutely beautiful across most of New England.

The weather should be just right for Marathon Monday
The 129th running of the Boston Marathon is around the corner. And this year, runners might just get something rare: nearly perfect weather.

Forecast: A sloppy mix of snow and rain is coming this weekend
Most of New England will get a messy mix of snow and rain from this weekend's storm. That may depress snowfall totals in Massachusetts, but ski country may see more...

Most of New England may get at least half a foot of snow this weekend
New England is gearing up for a classic February snowstorm this weekend, with widespread heavy snowfall expected across the region, including Boston. While this storm will move quickly, it won’t...

These big Boston storms are the stuff of legend
Forget the record books. Boston's biggest storms have made it into our regional lore. Here are a few we're still talking about.

Look out: Slick roads this evening before weekend snowstorm hits Boston
February has long been known as New England’s snowiest month on average, and this weekend will live up to that reputation with between 6-12 inches of snow headed our way....

Snow and sleet to hit Boston Thursday, ahead high winds and more snow this weekend
Boston is bracing for a classic New England winter stretch, with a series of storms set to bring snow, wind and potentially messy conditions over the next several weeks.

A little more snow is heading toward New England
Several rounds of wintry weather will pass through New England in the days to come.

The wildest stats and numbers from Boston's 'Snowmageddon' winter of 2015
Boston got over 110 inches of snow during the historic 2015 winter — and that wasn't the only wild number. Here’s a look back at some of the most remarkable...

Big snowstorm will miss New England, but minor accumulation expected
Here's what is ahead for Boston this weekend as significant weather unfolds across the country.

Winter’s grip tightens: Winds roar and temperatures fall across Boston
Winter returns in full force for the first week of 2025 across Boston and all of New England.

New year's forecast: Unseasonable warmth in Boston before rain and cooler air descend
From mild temperatures to variable chances of rain, there are quite a few details Massachusetts residents should mind this New Year's Eve before colder conditions settle in toward the end...

Boston holiday week forecast: Cold eases slowly, with snowfall likely Christmas Eve
Boston kicks off the holiday week with frigid air, but snowfall and seasonable temperatures are expected. Here's your holiday forecast.

Mid-week storm to bring damaging wind, heavy rain and warm air to Boston
A powerful storm system will come to Massachusetts overnight into Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and a surge of unseasonable warmth. Localized flooding and wind damage are possible.

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