Meteorologists Expect Rain, A Bit Of Snow This Weekend
Good news this morning: no more forecast changes! After a day of forecast "adjustment" on Friday, we are back on track and believe that we finally have a good handle on this weekend's snow.
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Good news this morning: no more forecast changes! After a day of forecast "adjustment" on Friday, we are back on track and believe that we finally have a good handle on this weekend's snow.
WBZ Meteorologist Terry Eliason gives us an idea on what it's like to be in the newsroom while riding out a storm
What looked like such a slam dunk forecast a few days ago has become an absolute head scratcher. Honestly, this storm could end up being a bust.
This storm will be very different from the last two, mainly because it will be a warmer storm.
This pattern looks as though it will continue for at least one more week as we are eyeing what might be yet another plowable snowfall this weekend.
We will be glad to see this one go...This was truly a beast of a storm to forecast. Thankfully, the very heaviest of the snow is staying just offshore, just 25 to 50 miles offshore. Here is the latest...
Many folks woke up to a fresh inch or two of snow this morning; this is just part one of this two part-weekend snow event.
The forecast is finally coming into focus a bit, but some questions still remain for this weekend.
We had a close encounter with an asteroid Friday afternoon. Sort of.
Some precipitation will likely be falling in parts of New England for almost the entire weekend, but in the end, it probably won't add up to a whole lot.
What we do know is that there will be some snow on Saturday.
With the cleanup still ongoing from the Blizzard of 2013, the last thing anyone wants to hear is that dirty little four letter word coming out of the meteorologists this week (S-N-O-W).
At 1 p.m., Boston's Logan Airport had 24.9 inches, officially making it the 5th biggest snow event in more than 100 years of record keeping.
The most intense part of the blizzard of 2013 is hitting New England.
Clearly this is not a storm to be taken lightly. If you have not already completed your storm preparations you should do so immediately.
We are still expecting a widespread 18-to-24 inches or more from this storm, with some isolated areas possibly getting 30 inches.
This could turn out to be a top 5 snowstorm for Boston. There have only been 6 other storms (on record since 1892) when Boston has received 20+ inches of snow from one storm.
The snowstorm Friday will be big, but will it be historic and rival some of the legendary storms of Boston's past? The short answer is it just might.
There will be no hype here, just the plain old facts as we see them right now, about 72 hours ahead of any sort of storm on Friday.
So the forecast for February at this point is for more of the same. Winter isn't going anywhere just yet.
We are in for one heck of a ride in the next 24-48 hours, the classic New England-style roller coaster complete with warnings signs and all.
A second wave of precipitation will likely keep roads a bit hazardous piling some ice on top of the fresh snow.
There will be a biting, gusty wind for most of tonight and again tomorrow night, producing wind chill values near 20 below in the northern and western burbs.
At this point, two coastal spots seem most likely to be affected - first, the seacoast of southern New Hampshire down to Cape Ann and second, the South Shore down to Cape Cod
By rush hour it should be snowing just about everywhere with a rain/snow mix along the immediate coastline.
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