Summer's Kicking In...
After five straight days of clouds and rain Summer seems to be establishing itself now.
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After five straight days of clouds and rain Summer seems to be establishing itself now.
Two day rain totals are very impressive with some towns exceeding 2 inches of rain and while the heavy rain has tapered off there are more showers expected through the next two days.
One day in and Summer has taken a mini vacation. Today, the rain came in early and was steady all afternoon and soaking this evening. Many towns have picked up close to 1" already and this is only round one of several over the next few days.
Day one of Summer did not disappoint but it's day three and four that we have to worry about.
Nothing says June in New England like strawberries and roses!
High pressure over the Northeast has provided some fine weather the last few days and will continue to keep the beautiful weather coming for at least one more day.
High pressure is currently sliding to our east in doing so it will take this beautiful day with it...unfortuantley. Low pressure is working our way from the Ohio Valley.
High pressure is going to slide to our south tomorrow and SW winds will pump in some warmth...getting strong June sun will help too...temps will climb into the mid 80s except for the Cape and Islands.
The high today was 60 just before 4PM...we should be hitting 76. Basically this is early May weather in the middle of June...not fair.
Wood chips and crushed stones are among the best materials to use for playgrounds.
After another very active thunderstorm evening, with numerous trees knocked down causing power outages, we are about to be rewarded with a tranquil Friday.
Strong airmass thunderstorms have developed near the MA/NY line that along with a fast moving squall line flying through Upstate NY has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 11PM for all of Western and Central MA and SW NH including Worcester and some MetroWest suburbs of Boston.
Some interior communities hit 90 degrees today, this will be day one of heat wave for them.
Flowers are not just grown for their color and fragrance anymore! Yes, you can now grow various plants and flowers for your dinner plate too.
Just when we thought we were in the clear from any serious heat, the hottest air of the season is about to sneak in here for a couple of days and some records will be challenged and may fall.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that Wednesday's Tornado that ripped through Springfield was an EF3 with winds of 160 mph.
Several tornadoes touched down in Massachusetts Wednesday afternoon, killing at least four people and damaging property across more than a dozen communities.
In most years, we get a 4-6 week span where the furnace is off and the AC still isn't on...we save some money. That hasn't been the case this year...yet.
This week on Gardening With Gutner, Todd traveled to Parlee Farms in Tyngsboro, MA, where he met with bee keeper Andrew Reseska.
Wow, that was a hot one...many weather observers called in today with high temps near or slightly over 90...my blood isn't ready for this it's still thick from the last few chilly weeks of May!
I guess it's time to put the AC units in...things are heating up around here and this warm spell has legs. High pressure is growing off the East Coast...that's a summertime placement for it.
What a day...nearly perfect in my mind and the pattern is taking a turn toward a Summer set-up!
So what happened to Spring...well as is often the case here in New England we jump from mud-season to Summer. Highs today topped 80 for the first time since last October...the high at Logan was 82 set just before 2PM...dewpoints also reached the mid 60s making it very sticky.
Memorial Day is finally upon us and that means it's time to plant your tomatoes and other tender vegetables.
Boston hasn't seen 80 degrees since the first day of October 2010...months and months ago!
The bill will affect the Cannabis Control Commission and marijuana possession limits in Massachusetts.
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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
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Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
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