winter

Today: Fair and pleasant. Highs 65-70.
Overnight Tonight: Clouds fill in. Lows 50-55.
Friday: Cloudy with scattered showers. Highs 60-65.
Saturday: Periodic rain. Highs in the lower 60s for most.

The Climate Prediction Center issued its 2023-24 winter outlook on Thursday. A strong El Niño is expected to be the main driving force behind the overall pattern through the winter months. Typically, during an El Niño, the northern half of the United States tends to be drier with above-normal temperatures. El Niño usually brings more active weather to the...

As the days get cooler and winter takes a hold, National Grid has plenty of tips to help you keep your house warm. They are also providing great savings and energy assessments for customers to help you out! Head to this link to learn more!

Massachusetts utility overseers on Friday ordered Eversource and National Grid to split two of the coldest (and often most costly) months of the year into two procurement and billing periods, implementing an idea that Maura Healey’s office proposed when she was attorney general eight years ago. The Department of Public Utilities said that ordering two of the state’s three...

As the world warms, the amount of snow covering the ground is on the decline, and one of the places leading the way is Boston, a new study finds. In fact, Boston and the rest of southern New England are “losing snow cover faster than anywhere else in North America,” said Salem State University professor Stephen Young, author of the…

Just when we thought winter was over, we’re getting ready for another storm. Trucks have been stocking up on salt all morning here at Eastern Minerals in Chelsea to get the roads ready for the snow.

Public safety officials have regularly put out warnings urging people to clean snow and ice off their vehicles, but after a close call, a Massachusetts fire chief is giving a first-hand account of the danger. There is extensive damage to Lexington Fire Chief Derek Sencabaugh’s SUV after a sheet of ice came flying off a car in front of...

Lexington Fire Chief Derek Sencabaugh is warning about ice on vehicles after a sheet of ice from a car smashed his windshield.

The annual President’s Day weekend “Skating With Friends” event at Frog Pond will likely be been canceled due to unseasonable warmth.

It’s been a strange and costly winter at Ward’s Berry Farm in Sharon, Massachusetts. Subzero temperatures destroyed the buds on six acres of trees — the peach crop is gone. “It’s troubling to get those extreme weather events,” said Jim Ward, whose family has owned farm for 40 years. Warmer-than-normal winter temperatures, combined with the arctic freeze earlier this...

Peaches are not expected to grow at a Massachusetts farm, with crops damaged by warmer-than-normal winter temperatures combined with a short period of extreme cold.

Does your skin need some revival during the winter? Here are a few tips and tricks to help keep it moisturized during the cold months.

Monday night: Cloudy skies, light rain or snow possible around midnight, no accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s. Tuesday: Mostly sunny and milder. Highs in the mid and upper 40s. Tuesday night: Mostly clear, chilly. Lows around freezing.

Monday night: Cloudy skies, light rain or snow possible around midnight, no accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s. Tuesday: Mostly sunny and milder. Highs in the mid and upper 40s. Tuesday night: Mostly clear, chilly. Lows around freezing.

About a month ago I wrote about what it would take to make up our snow deficit in the Boston area this winter. At the time, there was still plenty of winter left, and the prospect of large scale snowstorm was still very possible. Now, in the middle of February, we see more factors working against us than with us…

Today: Mostly cloudy, breezy, AM Cape showers exit. Highs in the 40s, wind chill 30s. Overnight Monday Night: Flurries and snow showers, a coating for some, 1″-2″ in the mountains. Lows in the 30s. Tuesday: Fair with a cool breeze. Highs in the 40s.

Today: Mostly cloudy, breezy, AM Cape showers exit. Highs in the 40s, wind chill 30s. Overnight Monday Night: Flurries and snow showers, a coating for some, 1″-2″ in the mountains. Lows in the 30s. Tuesday: Fair with a cool breeze. Highs in the 40s.

Its mayor posted a tongue-in-cheek meme to announce winter parking restrictions are being lifted due to a lack of snow.

The mayor of Malden has declared that winter is over – at least in terms of where you park.

Patrick Shore, a UPS driver in Wisconsin, rescued a woman after she slipped into a creek and could not get out.