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Windy Wednesday But More Warmth Ahead
Powerful winds are gusting 40-50 mph at times today, taking down a few trees and knocking out power in some towns. Those winds will stay gusty right into this evening, before slowly dialing down tonight. As the wind slowly relaxes, a weak system will scrape by far southern New England with a few spot showers overnight. Lows will be in…
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Chilly Last Weekend of February, Warmer Next Week
A gusty west wind continues to bring in chilly air this weekend, with temperatures holding in the 20s and 30s for most spots under a mixture of sun and clouds. A few snow showers and flurries are also moving across New England today. Those snow showers will mark the arrival of some colder air tonight into tomorrow. Overnight, as skies…
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Snow North, Sun South With Gusty, Chilly Wind
A gusty west wind continues to blow across New England, carrying with it some lake effect snow showers. Those lake effect snow bands, formed when chilly air flows over the warmer, unfrozen Great Lakes, are dumping feet of snow in parts of New York. Every once and a while parts of the bands are making it all the way into…
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Spring-Like Storm to Bring Rain, Snow and Wind to Parts of New England
A spring-like storm arrives in New England tonight, bringing heavy rain, pasty snow and powerful winds to different parts of New England. Things will still be quiet this evening, with lots of clouds and pockets of mist and drizzle. Expect a few flurries in northern New England where it’s a little chillier. Temperatures will hold in the 30s and...
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Rain and Snow on the Horizon After Warm Weekend
Warmer air is flowing into New England today, setting up a stunning spring-like weekend. Highs today will be in the 30s across ski country, where there will be a few more clouds, with 40s in Southern New England. We’ll enjoy a lot of sunshine there and a somewhat gusty southwest wind, pumping in the milder air. With a mostly...
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Does Quiet February Mean Snowy March? Here's What History Tells Us
Meteorological winter may end once March arrives, but if you live in New England long enough you know the snow rarely stops there. The 1997 April Fools’ Day blizzard is the poster child for that. After such an easy winter around Boston, many people are wondering if there is still time for us to be walloped by a wintry blast….
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Get Ready for Spring-Like Weekend Across New England
A chilly end to the week will be turned into a spring-like weekend across New England as temperatures climb. It will still be chilly tonight, with lows in the teens and 20s. There will be a nice view of Venus, which will look like a bright start this evening. Highs on Saturday will be in the 30s in Northern New…
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February Feel Before Spring-Like Weekend
Chilly air remains locked in place across New England today, with daytime temperatures held in the 20s and 30s. A few lake effect snow flurries are reaching us, too, blowing all the way across New York from the Great Lakes. Tonight will be cold again, with mostly clear skies. Lows by morning will drop to either side of zero in…
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Gusty Wind Brings in Chilly Air
Strong winds continue to bring in cooler air today, setting us up for a wintry end to the week. Overnight the winds will dial back a bit, but gusts 20-30 mph will still be common. With a mostly clear sky expect lows in the teens and 20s in southern New England, with single digits and teens in northern New England….
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Frigid Start to Holiday Weekend
The long holiday weekend is off to a frigid start, with the coldest air of the season settling in across New England Saturday morning. Lows dropped as low as 30 below zero in Northern Maine, with single digits above zero common around Boston. For the rest of the weekend though, temperatures will rebound. By Saturday afternoon we’ll enjoy 20s to…
