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Massachusetts will see cool but mostly fair weather during the Thanksgiving weekend this year, according to Farmers' Almanac . The historic periodical released its prediction for Thanksgiving weather this year, and it looks to be a "typical late-November setup" in most areas of the country, including in New England. "It does not look like a major nationwide storm will dominate the week," according to the forecast. Shop winter essentials at Amazon Weather in Massachusetts during Thanksgiving weekend Like much of the Northeast, the weather in Massachusetts will be cool and moderate during the Thanksgiving weekend. The Farmers' Almanac notes that in higher-elevation areas and northern states, there might be some flurries, but the broader weather pattern favors holiday travel. When is Thanksgiving? This year, Thanksgiving is on Nov. 26. When is the first day of winter? Winter will officially begin Dec. 21 on the winter solstice. What about other regions? Here's what the Farmers' Almanac forecast says for Thanksgiving weather in other parts of the country: Midwest This region leans more towards colder weather with some parts even seeing scattered flurries and snow. A major storm is not predicted in the region, but some travel disruptions or slowdowns are expected.
A storm staying offshore will still pack a punch along the Massachusetts coast, with waves building up to 11 feet and concerns for beach erosion.
A powerful storm churning off the Massachusetts coast is expected to bring blustery conditions on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Massachusetts' southern shoreline will see the strongest winds and roughest seas. Most of the state should stay dry with mild temperatures, while residents on the South Coast, Cape and Islands can expect light rain showers.
A coastal storm in the Atlantic continues to bring impacts to much of the Eastern Seaboard, with rough surf and dangerous rip currents extending from Florida to New Jersey. Gusty winds, coastal flooding and beach erosion are expected across portions of the mid-Atlantic and Northeast from North Carolina to Massachusetts.
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A stubborn nor'easter spinning off the New England coast will keep parts of Massachusetts windy and chilly through Thursday, with Cape Cod & the Islands taking the brunt of the storm's impacts. The storm has been stalled several hundred miles south-southeast of southern New England, creating a steady flow of...
Offshore storm largely misses southern New England, but gusty winds and hazardous seas remain concerns.
Rough seas and strong winds are headed for coastal Massachusetts this week as a storm develops offshore. The storm is expected to bring increasingly rough conditions to the Massachusetts coast and waters south of Cape Cod beginning Monday. Waves could reach 15 to 17 feet offshore, while wind gusts could become strong enough to create dangerous conditions for boats.
Massachusetts is in for another mild and sunny late-October day Sunday, with temperatures reaching the 50s and low 60s across the state before a coastal storm brings wind, rain and rough surf to parts of the region this week. Highs Sunday are expected to reach around 58 degrees in Boston...
Boston, MA – Massachusetts could experience a warmer-than-normal transition into November, even as Boston residents face chilly mornings, gusty coastal winds and fluctuating temperatures during the preceding week.
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A nor’easter situated off the Mid-Atlantic coast is prompting concerns regarding beach erosion, coastal flooding, and turbulent surf along sections of the East Coast this week. The low-pressure system is expected to cause rough seas and gusty winds until the middle of the week....
A powerful nor'easter spinning offshore won't bring much rain to Massachusetts this week, but it will deliver strong winds, rough surf and dangerous conditions along the coast. The storm is expected to remain far enough out to sea to spare most of the state from significant rainfall. Instead, the biggest...
Boston's typical first measurable snowfall arrives around Dec. 2, while western areas can see snow in November.
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An offshore storm could bring gusty winds and rough seas before temperatures cool late this week.
Maine and Massachusetts could see milder trick-or-treating weather as Halloween approaches.
Providence faces chilly mornings and gusty winds before a potentially milder November start.
Wednesday could bring the strongest coastal impacts before clearing skies and colder temperatures arrive Friday.
A freeze is likely across much of Southern New England Saturday night into Sunday morning. The best chance for a freeze will be inland, away from the immediate coastline. Across inland areas of southeastern Massachusetts and northern Rhode Island, low temperatures are expected to drop into the upper 20s. Closer to the coast, lows will hover near or just above the freezing mark for a few hours early Sunday morning.
