How to see the Perseid meteor shower around Boston
The Perseid meteor shower is going to peak this week. Here's how to see it in Massachusetts.
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Terry Eliasen is a meteorologist and executive producer of the WBZ-TV Weather Team. He has worked at WBZ for more than 20 years. Terry is a graduate of the meteorology program at UMass Lowell.
The Perseid meteor shower is going to peak this week. Here's how to see it in Massachusetts.
Forecast maps show how Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting the air quality and skies above Massachusetts.
An air quality alert is in effect for all of Massachusetts as smoke from Canadian wildfires descends into the Boston area.
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 dewpoints are forecast to be well into the 70s both Wednesday and Thursday, just about off of our charts.
Thursday's rain was a highly localized event. The highest impact was only felt over a 5-to-10 mile area south of Boston.
There's a heat advisory in Massachusetts and remnants from Chantal could influence storms on Tuesday around Boston.
A severe weather day is not expected in Boston, but storms could bring downpours to the area today.
Boston recorded its first official heat wave of 2025 and hit 102 degrees Tuesday, as extreme weather set new temperature records.
An extreme heat warning is in effect through Tuesday for much of Massachusetts.
It will be the hottest weather of the year in most of Massachusetts Thursday and the first time Boston has hit 90 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.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is headed toward Massachusetts, and prompting concerns about air quality in Boston.