Snowfall Tonight; Milder Temperatures to Return This Week
Residents of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Massachusetts should brace themselves for snowfall this evening. An Alberta Clipper system is expected to deliver between one to two inches of snow, with higher totals of two to three inches likely around the metro Boston area.
Snowfall Tonight in New England
Snow will begin around dinnertime and continue into the early overnight hours. Conditions may become slick, especially after 9 PM. A winter weather advisory is currently in effect for northeast Massachusetts, with the heaviest snowfall predicted north of Providence.
- Snowfall amounts: 1-2 inches in Rhode Island, 2-3 inches in metro Boston
- Snow consistency: wetter and pastier near the coast
- Precaution: Travel may be hazardous during the evening hours
Weather Outlook for Wednesday
As the snow clears, Wednesday promises a beautiful afternoon with highs reaching the upper 30s. Although temperatures will be slightly above freezing, some melting is expected, albeit minimal.
Milder Temperatures to Return This Week
The weather this weekend will remain within seasonable ranges. However, another storm system is forecasted to approach on Sunday night into Monday. Unlike previous storms, this system will not have ample cold air, leading to various precipitation types.
Future Temperature Trends
An expansive ridge of high pressure is anticipated to build across the Central United States this weekend. Southern New England is expected to experience milder conditions at some point next week, with forecasts suggesting a potential rise into the 40s— a temperature not seen since mid-January.
Stay informed about the upcoming weather changes and prepare for the transition from tonight’s snowfall to milder temperatures in the days ahead.
