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We got a little taste of fall Wednesday, but is it here to stay? The calendar says it’s August, but if you stepped out the door earlier this morning, it felt more like September or October. This morning, many cities in the Greater Boston area had morning temperatures in the low to mid-50s.  In fact, Lowell, Marshfield, Reading, Walpole...

High pressure will provide us with a beautiful afternoon with plenty of sunshine to go around. Highs Sunday reach the mid to upper 70s along with a wind out of the northwest 7-15 mph. Seas will still be a bit rough in the wake of Lee, so watch for rip currents if you’re headed to the beaches.  No weather issues...

Sunday: Sunny and delightful. Highs 75-80. Monday: Mostly cloudy with showers. Highs 65-70.

Tonight: Few clouds then developing fog near sunrise at the coast. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Labor Day: Early fog near the coast, bright afternoon, highs in the low 80s east to upper 80s inland. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, humid. Highs in the upper 80s inland, low 80s at the coast with a sea breeze.

Tonight: Few clouds then developing fog near sunrise at the coast. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Labor Day: Early fog near the coast, bright afternoon, highs in the low 80s east to upper 80s inland.

Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy and mild. Patchy fog possible. Low in the mid 60s. Sunday: Morning clouds then partly cloudy. A few stray showers or storms possible. High in the low to mid 70s. Monday: Partly cloudy. High in the low to mid 70s.

Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy and mild. Patchy fog possible. Low in the mid 60s. Sunday: Morning clouds then partly cloudy. A few stray showers or storms possible. High in the low to mid 70s. Monday: Partly cloudy. High in the low to mid 70s

As lower dewpoint air remains, we continue to enjoy dry skies and sunshine. Sunny skies will change with the arrival of energy in the atmosphere drawing up rain on Friday. In a similar fashion to Wednesday morning, Thursday morning has temperatures in the upper 50s, to low 60s. The refreshing start to the day ends as clouds pour in midday….

Overnight Tonight: Increasing clouds. Lows in the 60s. Monday: Showers arrive mid to late morning. Afternoon and evening downpours, embedded thunder possible. Highs in the 70s. Tuesday: Scattered thunder, isolated damaging storms. Highs around 80.

Overnight Tonight: Increasing clouds. Lows in the 60s. Monday: Showers arrive mid to late morning. Afternoon and evening downpours, embedded thunder possible. Highs in the 70s. Tuesday: Scattered thunder, isolated damaging storms. Highs around 80.

Today (Wednesday): Sunny, humid, isolated storm late. Highs around 90. Overnight: Mostly cloudy, patchy fog. Lows in the upper 60s. Thursday: Mostly cloudy, scattered pm showers or storms. Highs in the upper 80s. Friday: Scattered showers and strong storms. Highs in the low 80s.

Scorching heat takes us to the 90s today along with bright skies and high humidity. Isolated downpours and embedded thunder is possible across northern and western New England today. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued in parts of Maine and western Massachusetts Wednesday afternoon, but they have since expired. Click here to see active weather alerts. More impactful precipitation, however, is…

A bona fide summer scorcher is on hand today. The setup keeps the sea breezes at bay (literally), and the sun glares overhead. Boston has the chance to hit 90 for the first time this season! That’s saying something in this somewhat muted warm season. Heat indices will soar as well. We’re seeing the combination of high temps and...

Wednesday: Sunny, highs in the 80s, 90s inland. Thursday: Mostly cloudy, scattered pm showers or storms inland. Highs in the low 80s.

Hot and humid conditions take over from now through Friday and severe thunderstorms rolled through parts of New England Wednesday afternoon. Heat indices range from the low to the mid-90s. Mid-level ridge builds into New England allowing ample sunshine with a significant rise in temperatures. This same heat and lingering humidity may allow for some cloud formation and some...

Well, it’s about time.  With any prolonged wet spell, we often catch a break from the rain and can enjoy a string of pleasant days. Obviously, that doesn’t always fall on the weekend, but a lot of folks also have this week off. Take it for what it is…and make for the beaches, lakes, ponds and pools. The upper...

Wednesday and Thursday: Fair sky, chance isolated late thunder. Highs in the 80s.

Today (Tuesday, July 4th): AM showers, PM rain & thunder, quieting by fireworks with patchy coastal fog. Highs in the 70s, humid. Overnight Tonight: Variable clouds, patchy coastal fog. Lows in the 60s. Wednesday & Thursday: Fair sky, chance isolated late thunder. Highs in the 80s.

Today (Tuesday, July 4th): AM showers, PM rain & thunder, quieting by fireworks with patchy coastal fog. Highs in the 70s, humid. Overnight Tonight: Variable clouds, patchy coastal fog. Lows in the 60s. Wednesday & Thursday: Fair sky, chance isolated late thunder. Highs in the 80s.

Flash flood warnings that were issued earlier Tuesday across the region have expired as a rainy Fourth of July comes to a close in New England. Click here for the latest weather alerts in Massachusetts and New England. Independence Day in New England – and specifically in Boston – draws millions of eyes, and weather is always a big part…