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New Round Of Severe Storms With Damaging Wind Gusts Possible New Round Of Severe Storms With Damaging Wind Gusts Possible
New Round Of Severe Storms With Damaging Wind Gusts Possible There's a chance for a new round of potentially severe thunderstorms to sweep through the region. The time frame in which storm activity is possible is from the early afternoon on Wednesday, July 14 until close to midnight. There will be scattered showers and drizzle at times in the morning on Wednesday, which will be a warmer and more humid day, with the high temperature in the mid 80s. There will be some sunshine in the afternoon before a line of showers and storms is expected to sweep through the region from the west to the east. Some of the storms could have damaging wind gu…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Unsettled Weather Pattern Will Bring Scattered Thunderstorms, Increase In Heat Unsettled Weather Pattern Will Bring Scattered Thunderstorms, Increase In Heat
Unsettled Weather Pattern Will Bring Scattered Thunderstorms, Increase In Heat The arrival of an unsettled weather pattern with isolated thunderstorms and showers will be accompanied by an increase in heat and humidity. Here's the five-day forecast: Saturday, June 26: Despite more clouds than sun, it will remain dry for most of the day into the evening. The high temperature will be in the low 80s, but high humidity will make it feel warmer. Keep an eye out for widely scattered afternoon showers with the possibility of a pop-up storm. Sunday, June 27: It will be warm and breezy with a high temperature in the upper 80s. Winds will be out of the south at speed…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Strong Storms With Downpours, Damaging Winds Possible In Region Strong Storms With Downpours, Damaging Winds Possible In Region
Strong Storms With Downpours, Damaging Winds Possible In Region More humid air has arrived in the region following a stretch of pleasant, dry days. As a result, conditions will be ripe for possible storm activity. The best chance for possibly strong thunderstorms will be in the evening on Juneteenth, Saturday, June 19. It will be partly sunny during the day, with a high temperature in the mid 80s, and just a slight risk for showers and storms. That chance increases during the evening, mainly after around 7 p.m., and into the early overnight hours on Sunday, June 20. Some of those storms could bring drenching rain, gusty winds, and lightning, wit…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Dry, Pleasant Stretch Will Be Followed By New Round Of Storms, Showers, Increase In Humidity Dry, Pleasant Stretch Will Be Followed By New Round Of Storms, Showers, Increase In Humidity
Dry, Pleasant Stretch Will Be Followed By New Round Of Storms, Showers, Increase In Humidity A stretch of cooler, pleasant, dry days will end just as the weekend arrives. Morning sunshine on Friday, June 18 will be followed by increasing clouds. The high temperature will be around 80 degrees. "After a brief cooldown, a shift in the wind to the west and southwest on Friday night and Saturday will be ushering warmer and more humid air into the Northeast," according to AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Carl Babinski. The chance for showers and storms starts late Friday night and continues through the overnight into Juneteenth on Saturday, June 19. The chance for more showers and stor…

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by Joe Lombardi
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New Round Of Gusty Thunderstorms Will Lead To Big Change In Weather Pattern New Round Of Gusty Thunderstorms Will Lead To Big Change In Weather Pattern
New Round Of Gusty Thunderstorms Will Lead To Big Change In Weather Pattern An unsettled stretch of weather will bring a new round of gusty thunderstorms to the region that will be followed by a big change in the weather pattern. Friday, June 4 will be a mostly cloudy day with a high temperature in the mid 70s.  The best chance of showers and a few thunderstorms on Friday will be in the mid to late afternoon into the early evening, according to the National Weather Service. The chance for showers and storms will continue through late Friday night. New rainfall totals of between a quarter and half of an inch possible. The weather will then turn warmer with su…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Memorial Day Weekend Washout? Latest Forecast Tracks Slow-Moving Storm System Memorial Day Weekend Washout? Latest Forecast Tracks Slow-Moving Storm System
Memorial Day Weekend Washout? Latest Forecast Tracks Slow-Moving Storm System The month of May has been mainly dry, but its final days will be far from it. Those last four days, of course, happen to cover Memorial Day weekend. According to the latest brand-new forecast, it won't be a complete washout, but it will be damp and dreary, wet and windy for much of the long weekend thanks to a slow-moving storm system. Friday, May 28 will be partly sunny and breezy for most of the day, with cooler temperatures topping off with a high in the low to mid 60s.  The storm system will arrive late in the afternoon, with rain become steady and heavy at times after nightfall …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Big Change In Temperatures Coming: Here's Brand-New Day-By-Day Outlook Big Change In Temperatures Coming: Here's Brand-New Day-By-Day Outlook
Big Change In Temperatures Coming: Here's Brand-New Day-By-Day Outlook A gradual increase in warmer air will reach its peak in the middle of this week with the high temperature reaching summerlike levels. "After an extended stretch of chilly May weather, a comfortable return to milder conditions is in store across the Northeast throughout much of the upcoming week," AccuWeather Meteorologist Brandon Buckingham said. Here's a day-by-day look at what to expect: Monday, May 17: A mostly sunny start to the day will be followed by a chance for scattered showers and thunderstorms from mid-afternoon to late afternoon. The high temperature will again be in …

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by Joe Lombardi
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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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Here's Timing For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms, Wind Gusts Up To 50 MPH That Could Cause Outages Here's Timing For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms, Wind Gusts Up To 50 MPH That Could Cause Outages
Here's Timing For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms, Wind Gusts Up To 50 MPH That Could Cause Outages A storm system will sweep through the region, bringing thunderstorms, heavy rain, showers, and wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour that could cause power outages. The time frame for precipitation is from late Sunday morning, March 28 to late in the evening Sunday, but the strong winds will last through Monday, March 29 as a cold front pushes through. A Wind Advisory starts after nightfall on Sunday and is in effect until Monday night. "A line of showers and embedded thunderstorms approaching into this evening ahead of a cold front has some potential to produce isolated damaging wi…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Weather Whiplash: Snow Flurries, Wind-Chill Temps In Teens Will Be Followed By Big Change Weather Whiplash: Snow Flurries, Wind-Chill Temps In Teens Will Be Followed By Big Change
Weather Whiplash: Snow Flurries, Wind-Chill Temps In Teens Will Be Followed By Big Change The weekend has started out with scattered snow flurries overnight into the early morning. That will be followed by breezy, blustery conditions with wind-chill values falling into the teens the next two days before a dramatic change next week with temperatures rising to a spring-like 60 degrees. Call it weather whiplash. Here's the five-day forecast: Saturday, March 6: After morning clouds and the scattered flurries, it will become partly sunny with a high temperature in the mid 30s on a blustery day with wind-chill temperatures between 15 and 25 degrees and wind strength up to 15 miles p…

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by Joe Lombardi
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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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by Joe Lombardi
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Forecast: Multiple Snow Events Expected This Week Forecast: Multiple Snow Events Expected This Week
Forecast: Multiple Snow Events Expected This Week On the heels of a snowy weekend, the National Weather Service is predicting more snow later this week. Anywhere between 2 inches and 5 inches of snowfall is anticipated for parts of Central and Western Massachusetts on Tuesday, Feb. 9, and possibly into Wednesday, Feb. 10, according to the National Weather Service. Expect the snow to start falling early on Tuesday, between 6 and 7 a.m. in the Berkshires and Pioneer Valley and more towards 9 a.m. for Worcester and Fitchburg. For the most part, the Pioneer Valley, Southern, and Central Berkshires can expect about 4 inches of snow.  Tow…

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by Kristin Palpini