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Coast-To-Coast System Will Bring Widespread Rain, Possible Storms To Region Coast-To-Coast System Will Bring Widespread Rain, Possible Storms To Region
Coast-To-Coast System Will Bring Widespread Rain, Possible Storms To Region A rare coast-to-coast storm will end what has been a quiet weather pattern in the region. The time frame for the storm is late Thursday night, Nov. 11 into early Friday afternoon, Nov. 12. Mild temperatures will continue on Wednesday, Nov. 10, which will be a partly cloudy day with a high temperature in the low to mid 60s. Fair weather and slightly cooler temperatures are expected for Wednesday night through Veterans Day on Thursday. The overnight low will be in the mid to upper 30s. Thursday morning will start with areas of frost in parts of the region. The high temperature will be in th…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Arrival Of Cold Air From Canada Will Bring Widespread Frost To Parts Of Region Arrival Of Cold Air From Canada Will Bring Widespread Frost To Parts Of Region
Arrival Of Cold Air From Canada Will Bring Widespread Frost To Parts Of Region A change in the calendar to November will be marked by the arrival of cold air from Canada in the region. Following a weekend marked first by heavy rain and then thick clouds on Halloween Day, Monday, Nov. 1 will be mostly sunny with a high temperature in the mid 50s, according to the National Weather Service. Related story: Forecasters Size Up Chance Of November Snow As Cold Air Arrives From Canada Clouds will increase and conditions will become brisk and breezy on Tuesday, Nov. 2 as voters go to polls in much of the region. The high temperature will be in the low 50s with wind …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Not Over Yet: Second Round Of Soaking Rain Will Sweep Through Region Heading Into Halloween Not Over Yet: Second Round Of Soaking Rain Will Sweep Through Region Heading Into Halloween
Not Over Yet: Second Round Of Soaking Rain Will Sweep Through Region Heading Into Halloween It's been a stormy stretch of weather in the days leading up to Halloween. The largest round of heavy rain, with local downpours and flash flooding, swept through the region Friday night, Oct. 29 through the overnight hours into around daybreak on Saturday, Oct. 30. After a brief respite from the rain during the morning and early afternoon, rain, heavy at times, will return in the middle of the afternoon Saturday and continue at times until late Saturday evening, according to the National Weather Service. But there's some good news and a couple of fronts. First, wind speed is expected to b…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Stretch Of Unsettled Weather Will Linger Into Halloween With Time To 'Fall Back' Coming Soon Stretch Of Unsettled Weather Will Linger Into Halloween With Time To 'Fall Back' Coming Soon
Stretch Of Unsettled Weather Will Linger Into Halloween With Time To 'Fall Back' Coming Soon A sunny, cool start to the week will be followed by an unsettled stretch that will bring rain, heavy at times, along with scattered thunderstorms. The high temperature on Sunday, Oct. 24 will be in the upper 50s with clear skies and calm winds. Clouds will increase in the afternoon, with a 50-percent chance of rain starting late Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service. That will lead to a damp, dreary Monday, Oct. 25 with a chance of rain throughout the day followed by possible storms and showers starting in the mid-afternoon and continuing through the evening. It will be…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Seasonable Conditions Return Before New Storm System Takes Aim On Region Seasonable Conditions Return Before New Storm System Takes Aim On Region
Seasonable Conditions Return Before New Storm System Takes Aim On Region The month of June will start off with more seasonable conditions, but it won't be long before stormy weather returns to the region. The high temperature will be in the mid 70s on Tuesday, June 1, under partly to mostly cloudy skies. Winds will be mild. Wednesday, June 2 will be mostly cloudy, with a high temperature again in the mid 70s, and a slight chance of rain from the mid-afternoon to early evening. Then comes the new storm system, the time frame for which is late Thursday morning, June 3 until early Friday evening, June 4. Rain and showers will become likely after 11 a.m. Thursday …

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Have Outdoor Mother's Day Plans? Expect A Mixed Bag: Here's Latest Forecast Have Outdoor Mother's Day Plans? Expect A Mixed Bag: Here's Latest Forecast
Have Outdoor Mother's Day Plans? Expect A Mixed Bag: Here's Latest Forecast Happy Mother's Day. Plan on celebrating outdoors? Then here's what you need to know weather-wise. Most of the day on Sunday, May 9 is expected to be dry across the region. But you will want to get those outdoor plans done early enough because rain is expected to develop right around dinnertime (at about 5 p.m.) and continue through the overnight into Monday morning, May 10, according to the National Weather Service. Sunday will be a bit cool for early May with the high temperature climb only reaching the low 60s. Rain is likely to become steady after 8 p.m. Sunday, with about a quarter-i…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Weekend Will Start With Showers, End With Steady Rain; Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day Weekend Will Start With Showers, End With Steady Rain; Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day
Weekend Will Start With Showers, End With Steady Rain; Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day The weekend won't be a washout, but it will start out with plenty of showers and end with steady rain. Temperatures will feel more like early April than May, with daytime highs topping out in the 50s across the region on Saturday, May 8. There will be showers at times throughout the day, starting in the morning. For a computer model projection of mid-morning conditions by the National Weather Service, see the first image above. Showers will taper off during the overnight hours before daybreak on Mother's Day. Morning clouds will be followed by clearing and sunshine during the day on Sunda…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Weekend Outlook: Will Mother's Day Plans Be Hampered By Showers? Weekend Outlook: Will Mother's Day Plans Be Hampered By Showers?
Weekend Outlook: Will Mother's Day Plans Be Hampered By Showers? An unsettled weather pattern will arrive to start the weekend, but will rain hamper Mother's Day plans? It's a bit complicated, and it's not a certainty, but right now, it looks like it will be dry for most of the day on Sunday, May 9, according to the latest outlook from the National Weather Service. Friday, May 7 will be partly sunny, with a high temperature in the low 60s. Clouds will increase during the day. Showers will arrive overnight, with the low temperature falling to the mid 40s. Saturday, May 8 will be cloudy and cool with showers at times. The high temperature will be in the …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Stormy Stretch: Snow, Sleet, Rain Will Be Followed By Big Change As Spring Arrives Stormy Stretch: Snow, Sleet, Rain Will Be Followed By Big Change As Spring Arrives
Stormy Stretch: Snow, Sleet, Rain Will Be Followed By Big Change As Spring Arrives The final hours of what has been an active winter season of 2020-21 will look and feel -- fittingly -- like, well, winter. A total of 1.5 to 2 inches of liquid equivalent, mainly in the form of rain, is expected across the region as a storm system passes through in the next 24 hours or so, according to the National Weather Service.  Sleet may briefly mix in before a changeover to all snow late in the evening on Thursday, March 18. Rain will arrive from west to east around noontime Thursday, which will be cloudy with a high temperature in the upper 40s. Rain will be heavy at…

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Here Are Areas Expected To See Accumulating Snowfall From New Storm System Here Are Areas Expected To See Accumulating Snowfall From New Storm System
Here Are Areas Expected To See Accumulating Snowfall From New Storm System Areas in which accumulating snowfall is expected have been identified for a quick-moving new storm system that will sweep through the region. The time frame for the storm is from early Monday afternoon into early Monday evening, Feb. 22. An inch or so of snowfall is possible north of I-287 in New York and the Merritt Parkway in Connecticut and Massachusetts before a changeover to rain. (See the first image above.) Areas mainly north of I-84 could see 1 to 3 inches of snowfall. Some parts of upstate New York could see 3 to 4 inches. (For projections there, click on the second image above.) …

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Forecast: Expect Snow Today, Wednesday, Dec. 30 - Rain on NYD Forecast: Expect Snow Today, Wednesday, Dec. 30 - Rain on NYD
Forecast: Expect Snow Today, Wednesday, Dec. 30 - Rain on NYD Snow is on the way for today, according to the most recent forecast by the National Weather Service. It won’t add up to much, but meteorologists are predicting light snow in the region today, Wednesday, Dec. 30. The snow will be heaviest in Central Massachusetts and the Northern Berkshires with the Worcester, Fitchburg, Pittsfield, and North Adams areas expected to receive an inch of snow. In Western Massachusetts, the southernmost part of Central Massachusetts, and Berkshires South County are expected to receive less than an inch of snow. The snow could become rain Wednesday night or ear…

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by Kristin Palpini
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Here's Latest On Potential For New Year's Storm After Stretch Of Dry Days To Start Week Here's Latest On Potential For New Year's Storm After Stretch Of Dry Days To Start Week
Here's Latest On Potential For New Year's Storm After Stretch Of Dry Days To Start Week The final days of 2020, which will go down in the history books as a year like no other (to put it mildly), are expected to be relatively uneventful weather-wise, with a stretch of dry days with seasonably cold temperatures. But, perhaps fittingly, 2020 may have one last surprise in store. That's because a potentially powerful storm system is expected to sweep through the region New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. The fact it would follow the overnight storm that slammed the region Christmas Eve into Christmas Day is also a rarity. Like the Christmas storm, the system developing for New Y…

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by Joe Lombardi