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Did You Hear a Mysterious Boom Last Night? It Could Have Been a Frost Quake
Were you woken up by any loud booms last night? Residents in New Hampshire reported the blaring sounds thinking it was their roof coming apart or a big earthquake. While this phenomenon may be strong enough to rattle houses and resemble an earthquake by shaking and producing loud sounds, frost quakes, or cryoseisms, happen at higher ground and fortunately...
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Weather Forecast: Snow Slowly Clears as Ice Sets in
Monday night: Slowly clearing skies, colder with icy spots. Lows in the mid 20s. Tuesday: Sun and clouds, dry and cool. Highs in the upper 30s. Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, cold. Lows in the lower 20s.
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Can We Make Up Our Snowfall Deficit?
Another winter storm is moving through New England, but with many areas only receiving a third of the snowfall they normally see to this point in the season, can we make up for it? Climatology tells us, that we’re in the most likely period of winter to receive a larger snowstorm. In the Boston area the most snowfall we...
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FIRST ALERT: Rain Shifting to Snow Monday in Greater Boston
Today (Monday): Rain to snow. Generally 2″-4″, 4″-8″ north. Temperatures fall through the 30s. Overnight Monday Night: Clearing sky, slick spots on roads. Lows in the 20s. Tuesday: Variable clouds. Highs near 40°.
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A Snowy Friday, and Two More Chances for Winter Weather in the Forecast
A multi-hazard winter storm that delivered a record (snowiest single day) 13.9 inches of snow to North Platte, Nebraska yesterday and heaviest snowstorm of the season so far in Denver, Colorado, with 9.2 inches of snow has continued to spread east and will impact our weather here at home through tomorrow. With a lack of significant cold air in New…
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FIRST ALERT: Rain and Snow to End the Work Week
This Evening: Rain/snow arrives, wet roads. Temps in the 40s. Overnight Thursday Night: Rain south, snow north – over 6″ of snow near & north of MA/NH/VT border. Lows in the 30s. Friday: Mixed showers change to all snow showers. Light additional accumulation. Highs in the 30s. Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs in the low 30s.
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Weather Forecast: Preparing for Snow
Wednesday evening: Partly cloudy. Temperatures in the mid 40s. Wednesday night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Thursday: Dry morning, afternoon rain and snow showers arrive. Highs near 40. Night rain and snow. Friday: Scattered snow showers. A couple inches of accumulation around the Pike and north. Higher elevations 3-6 inches. Mountains 6+ inches. Highs in the 30s.
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Winter Weather Returns: Messy System On The Way Bringing Snow, Sleet and Heavy Rain
The First Alert weather team is tracking a late week winter weather system packed with multiple hazards. It’s already produced severe weather across the mid-south and is set to reach New England on Thursday evening. While New England isn’t expecting severe weather, we are expecting a variety of conditions, from heavy sleet and snow, to downpours of rain –...
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Rain, Sleet and Snow Ahead In The Region
This Evening: Partly cloudy. Temps in the mid 40s. Overnight Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Thursday: Dry AM, PM rain & snow showers arrive. Highs near 40. Night rain and snow. Friday: Scattered snow showers. A couple inches of accumulation around the Pike & north. Higher elevations 3-6”. Mountains 6”+. Highs in the 30s.
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Forecast: Gusty Ocean Storm Gripping Southeastern New England
Overnight: on-and-off snow for the Cape, Islands, and Shoreline of Eastern Massachusetts. Lows around 30. 2-4” of snow possible in heaviest bands....
Monday: snow continues for points East, areas West of I-495 just see mostly cloudy skies. Highs middle 30s. An additional inch or two of snow is possible well East....
Monday Night: snow ends, partial clearing. Lows in the upper... -
Forecast: Snow Continues Overnight, Storm Departs Monday Night
Sunday night: on-and-off snow for the Cape, Islands, and Shoreline of Eastern Massachusetts. Lows around 30. 2-4” of snow possible in heaviest bands....
Monday: snow continues for points East, areas West of 495 just see mostly cloudy skies. Highs middle 30’s. An additional inch or two of snow is possible well East....
Monday Night: snow ends, partial clearing. Lows in the upper... -
Forecast: On-And-Off Snow for Some Parts of New England
Sunday night: on and off snow for the Cape, Islands, and Shoreline of Eastern Massachusetts. Lows around 30. 2-4” of snow possible in heaviest bands....
Monday: snow continues for points East, areas West of 495 just see mostly cloudy skies. Highs middle 30’s. An additional inch or two of snow is possible well East....
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Snowy Sunday and Monday Before Return of Mild Weather
Tonight: light snow for points East of Worcester. Dusting to 2” inland. Lows in upper 20’s. Monday: Snow continues in scattered form during morning commute off & on through late PM. Highs in the 30s.
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Snow Continues Overnight With Gusty Winds Along the Coast
Snow, sleet, and rain will continue for Cape Cod and the Islands. Accumulating snowfall is mainly west of the canal for now. The rest of New England stays partly to mostly cloudy East, and mostly sunny to the West.
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Snow and Gusty Winds in Southeastern New England
Today: Cloudy skies, snow showers in the southeast. Chance of late PM snow in Boston & metro west. Highs in the mid 30’s. Tonight: light snow for points East of Worcester. Dusting to 2” inland. Lows in upper 20’s. Monday: Snow continues in scattered form during morning commute off & on through late PM. Highs in the 30s.
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Snow on the Way, Scattered Accumulation Expected
The snow system coming in is a complicated one, but one thing is certain. If you’re on the Cape, expect accumulation.
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Freezing Temperatures Saturday Evening Could Cause Slick Road Conditions
Wet roads today (Saturday) could mean slick roads tonight. As temperatures drop across the region to 32 and below, wet roads have the chance of freezing. More snow will come its way Sunday morning, accumulating mostly on the coast of Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts Could Experience Snow on Sunday, Monday: What to Expect
Maine got lucky with the lottery Friday night but Massachusetts is winning in the snow forecast that mountains relish. While it will be a wintry weekend for all of New England, the most snow is set to fall over the Cape and southeastern Massachusetts Sunday morning thanks to a coastal low developing in the Atlantic. While the low pushes northeast…
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Clouds and Few Showers on Saturday in Boston
Today: Cloudy with a few showers of rain & mixed with snow at times. Highs in the 30s. Tonight: Lows in the upper 20s, cloudy, wind grabs speed gusting over 25 mph. Sunday: Mostly cloudy with snow showers – steadier snow/rain possible E-Southeast MA. Highs in the 30s.
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Chilly Saturday Morning in New England
Seasonable cold settles in for the weekend, along with it comes the chance for some rain and snow. Saturday starts with a few light rain, or snow showers near the coast during the morning hours. Temperatures will be close to freezing, so it is possible a few spots get slick. By the afternoon skies are cloudy, and all spots are…