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As we look toward mid-December into January, the door is opening for some potentially significant winter weather.
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As we look toward mid-December into January, the door is opening for some potentially significant winter weather.
Downpours and gusty winds are expected in much of Massachusetts starting on Thursday.
There is likely to be some significant storm formation along the East Coast by the middle of next week.
A storm is expected to bring heavy downpours, strong winds to Massachusetts on Monday
Winter is coming and on Thursday, NOAA released their seasonal (winter) forecast for the months of December, January and February.
Extreme drought conditions across central and northern New England are compressing the season.
Heavy rain has arrived in the Boston area and will remain for much of the day Thursday.
Signs of New England's beautiful fall foliage season are popping up across the northeast.
Severe weather is in the forecast for a large part of Massachusetts Saturday.
Fall foliage season normally comes in waves as different trees and regions take their turn across New England.
A cold front will move through Boston on Friday during the day, bringing a few rounds of downpours and thunderstorms before the weather clears up for a beautiful Labor Day Weekend forecast.
Massachusetts is finally going to be getting some respite from the hot, muggy weather we have been having later next week, but before that, there is a possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms on Sunday afternoon into the evening.
Heat waves have been the story of the summer in Massachusetts and it's not letting up anytime soon.
The National Weather Service has issued another Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. on Wednesday for most of Massachusetts.
The highest risk for thunderstorms will be between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday.
The WBZ Weather Team is issuing a Next Weather Alert for storms that could impact the Boston area today. Track them on live radar.
The dewpoints are forecast to be well into the 70s both Wednesday and Thursday, just about off of our charts.
The extreme heat is returning to Massachusetts and the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory because of how hot it will feel through Monday.
Thunderstorms on Thursday evening threaten to interrupt the start of what will feel like our first true summer stretch of weather in 2025.
Boston and southern New England have had some serious Saturday weather issues this spring, with plenty of rain falling. Here's a look at this weekend's forecast.
The air quality in Boston over the last few days hasn't been great, and you may have noticed a foul smell or slight haze in the air.
There is a small chance for Massachusetts and many states across the U.S. to see the northern lights.
Heavy rain is expected early Saturday in Boston and most of Massachusetts, but it will not last all day.
Memorial Day Weekend will be mostly cloudy and cool in Boston before the temperature goes up by Monday.
A coastal storm will bring several hours of heavy rain, windy weather and some minor flooding to the Boston area.
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