PAMELA GARDNER

The warming temperatures and changing climate have a great impact on New England and our beloved industries. Our First Alert team of meteorologists explores the changes we are seeing, speak with experts and thought leaders on how our evolving strategies stay effective, and shares ways that we can all make positive changes.

It’s never too early to start environmental education, and in Paxton, the youngest learners are getting help and support from students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Thursday night: Strong evening thunder for some, late night clearing. Muggy. Lows in the 60s. Friday: Humid with limited sun. Afternoon and evening scattered thunder. Highs in the 80s.

The latest drought map shows more of southern New England under “severe” drought conditions. Each week, the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln takes the rain data and soil moisture info through Tuesday. An updated map from the U.S. Drought Monitor is issued every Thursday. It’s not surprising that the drought has worsened in the region,...

This Evening: Lingering clouds near the coast, few breaks of sun inland. Temps around 50. Overnight Tuesday Night: Rain returns. Lows in the 40s. Wednesday: Rain to showers. Highs in the 50s.

This Evening: Breaks of sun. Breezy, elevated brush fire danger. Temps in the mid 60s. Overnight Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, late showers. Lows in the 40s. Wednesday: Early showers, limited sun, evening showers/thunder. Highs in the 60s, 70 inland.

Saturday: Cool sun, bit breezy. Highs in the 40s. Saturday Night: Clouds increase. Rain develops overnight. Lows in the 20s & 30s. Sunday: Rain for most, wintry mix early for the hills. Breezy. Highs around 40. Cape Cod Forecast Saturday: Cool sun, bit breezy. Highs in the middle 40s. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Rain develops overnight. Lows in the 30s...

Cold temperatures welcome us into the weekend as our lows have dropped to the teens north and 20s south. The wind makes it feel much colder than that. We can’t completely shake the wind Saturday afternoon, so gusts my push 25 mph from the west, northwest. Highs reach the mid 40s with mostly sunny skies.

The gusty northeast wind will continue across southeastern New England through midnight. Peak winds could reach 40-50 mph across Cape Cod & the Islands before subsiding overnight. Our coastal low pulls away tomorrow, but will bring more showers and wintry weather across New England tonight.

Wednesday’s record cold temperatures will be a distant memory once Friday rolls around. We have a slow warming trend by the end of the week, but another cold snap will soon follow. Wednesday night will be icy cold again as lows dip into the teens and 20s. Northern New England will see lows in the single digits and teens with...

After a cold and frosty start to Monday, we had a beautiful afternoon with highs in the 50s and sunshine. The clouds continue to increase Monday evening and we will be mostly cloudy overnight, which will keep lows milder in the 40s. A disturbance will bring in a few showers towards the North Country this evening and overnight. Another disturbance...

Monday: Cool, mostly sunny. Highs 50-55. Monday night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Tuesday: Showers expand. Highs near 60.

We have a First Alert for Wednesday night and Thursday as a potent coastal low tracks through New England. We have a couple rounds of damaging wind gusts along with heavy rainfall.

Dense fog slowed the roll in much of New Hampshire and Southern to Central Maine Monday morning, with some North Country patchy black ice. On the other end of the spectrum, Cape Cod experienced some rain showers with temperatures in the 50s. This big swing in weather conditions comes as dry Canadian air fights to hold ground in most of...

From the NBC10 Boston Weather Center… This Evening: Waves of Southern New England rain and northeast wind gusts to 45 mph, higher Cape Cod. Some power outages. Temps around 50. Overnight Thursday Night: Showers and drizzle, dry north. Lows in the 40s. Friday: Windy showers, rain and drizzle for most of Southern New England. Highs in the 50s. Cape Cod…

The nor’easter continues to spin to our south, bringing waves of rain and wind to southeastern New England.

Nor’easter season is upon us and we have our first storm of the season already gathering strength across the mid-Atlantic. The storm will remain well offshore, but will be powerful and large enough to bring wind, rain & coastal issues to New England Wednesday through possibly Saturday morning. The peak of the storm will be Thursday and Friday and that...

From the NBC10 Boston First Alert Weather Center. Today (Tuesday): Showers taper for some sun. Highs in the 60s. Overnight Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, Cape clouds. Lows in the 40s. Wednesday: Clouds thicken, showers slowly expand. Highs in the 50s. Cape Cod Radio Forecast Today (Tuesday): Showers taper by midday, stubborn clouds. Highs in the middle 60s. Overnight Tuesday Night:…

The so-called full “Harvest Moon” will emerge in the night sky this weekend. But don’t be spooked by its appearance, it will be much smaller than usual. The harvest moon is the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox. This year, the moon will turn full just after midnight on Saturday, Sept. 14 for those living in the Eastern Time...

A beautiful stretch of weather continues not just through the end of this week, but into the weekend as well. Temperatures today will be in the 70s to around 80 degrees with lots of sunshine. A few fair-weather clouds will bubble up during the afternoon, and there may be a spot shower or downpours over the terrain of northern New England.