Massachusetts Snow: When It Stops Tuesday Night and Expected Accumulation
Massachusetts is preparing for a significant snowfall expected on Tuesday night. The National Weather Service has forecasted accumulations ranging from 1 to 4 inches due to a fast-moving clipper system.
Winter Weather Advisory Details
A winter weather advisory is currently in effect for several counties including:
- Berkshire
- Franklin
- Essex
- Middlesex
- Suffolk
- Northern Worcester
This advisory will remain active until 6 a.m. on Wednesday, indicating that residents should prepare for slippery roads and hazardous driving conditions.
Snowfall Predictions
According to weather experts, the heaviest snowfall is anticipated between 8 p.m. Tuesday and 3 a.m. Wednesday. During this period, snowfall rates could reach up to an inch per hour.
Snow accumulation is projected to taper off from west to east between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
Temperature Forecast
Overnight temperatures will fall into the mid-20s throughout Massachusetts. Following the snowfall, daytime highs are expected to be in the mid-30s with mostly sunny skies for the remainder of the week.
In addition, overnight lows in the teens to low 20s are likely in the coming days, making conditions chilly across the state.