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A possible nor’easter is headed to southern New England next week that could bring rain and wind for most and snow for some in the higher elevations. While cooler and drier conditions are expected early next week, the National Weather Service in Boston/Norton says guidance is starting to pick up on the possible development of another low-pressure system that could bring more unsettled weather to Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut later in the week.
After nearly three weeks without rain, Friday’s weather dumped several inches across New England.
NWS Boston tracks a potential Friday storm bringing widespread rain and possible higher-elevation snow.
Flooding swept through southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod and parts of Rhode Island on Friday, Nov. 6, after two weather systems dumped as much as 7 inches of rain. As of early today, West Wareham had the highest reported total at 7.12 inches, according to The Boston Globe. Flash flooding shut down many roads Friday night in New Bedford and Acushnet.
Overnight freezing can turn bridges, highways and neighborhood streets into slippery hazards without warning.
A Flood Watch remains in effect for 9 counties in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island as lingering showers could still bring heavy rain. The National Weather Service in Boston says the watch runs through 10 AM EST Saturday, Nov. 7. Where the watch is in effect. The watch covers 4...
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Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island experienced street flooding after days of heavy rainfall.
A SEVERE WEATHER ALERT from the Boston 25 Weather Team.
A slow-moving storm system that brought unsettled weather to Massachusetts this weekend is finally pulling away, according to the National Weather Service. Residents can expect improving conditions and gusty winds on Sunday as cooler, drier air moves in behind it. The low pressure system that brought clouds and scattered showers...
FORECAST: Watching a late-week storm system
Connecticut was rattled by a weak earthquake during the afternoon on Wednesday. According to USGS, at 1:53 pm, a weak magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck the central shore near Niantic from a depth of 8.4 km. The earthquake was far too weak to create any damage or injuries. According to USGS,...
Wednesday’s quake is the latest in Connecticut’s long history of small underground rumbles.
Three words in a weather warning could signal extraordinary danger across Connecticut this winter.
FORECAST: Dry stretch ends, temps gradually trend cooler
A storm approaching the Northeast could turn a long-awaited soaking into flooding when the heaviest rain hits vulnerable streets and neighborhoods. Click here for a new, updated story - Height Of Potent Storm System Arrives: Here's How Much Rainfall To Expect The National Weather Service expects mo…
Southern New England stays dry and unusually warm through midweek. Highs will reach the upper 60s to low 70s, with the warmest temperatures expected away from the immediate coastline. Afternoon highs may challenge daily records on multiple occasions this week. Mild nights are also expected as temperatures and humidity rise, bringing the chance to challenge record-warm low temperatures.
Rainfall took a break over the last two weeks, allowing our fall foliage season to shine.
November brings a shift in Connecticut as fall foliage fades and snow chances begin to appear in the forecast.