by Boston, MA – Residents of eastern Massachusetts can expect a refreshing stretch of mild and sunny weather heading into the weekend, with Friday offering bright skies and comfortable temperatures before rain chances increase late Sunday night. This brief period of crisp, clear days is ideal for fall activities and outdoor plans.
Sunshine and Comfortable Temperatures Through Saturday
The National Weather Service in Norton reports that temperatures will rise to the mid-50s on Thursday and near 60 degrees by Friday, accompanied by northwest winds gusting up to 25 mph on Thursday before calming over the weekend. The low humidity and brilliant sunshine will dominate skies over Suffolk, Middlesex, and Essex counties.
- Thursday: High of 55°F, breezy with gusts up to 25 mph.
- Friday: Sunny and mild, highs near 61°F with calm winds.
- Saturday: Ideal weather for outdoor activities, with highs around 62°F and mostly clear skies.
Commuters traveling along major routes such as I-93 and the Mass Pike can expect smooth and dry road conditions through Saturday, making it a good time for travel or weekend errands.
Increasing Clouds and Rain Chances by Sunday Night
While Saturday remains pleasant, clouds will gradually thicken on Sunday. Rain chances will rise to about 60% by Sunday evening, potentially bringing wet and slippery roads late Sunday night into Monday morning—especially along corridors like I-95 and Route 1.
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Temperatures will stay seasonably mild in the upper 60s on Sunday, but cooler air is expected to arrive early next week.
“This dry and bright spell is a great opportunity for residents to prepare for the coming rain by cleaning gutters and readying outdoor spaces,” advises the National Weather Service.
While no frost or freeze warnings are anticipated for Greater Boston, there is a possibility of patchy fog forming late Sunday in areas where rain arrives earlier.
Five-Day Forecast Summary for Boston, MA
- Thursday: 55/43°F – Sunny and breezy.
- Friday: 61/42°F – Sunny and mild.
- Saturday: 62/47°F – Mostly sunny, perfect for fall activities.
- Sunday: 68/55°F – Increasing clouds with rain by evening.
- Monday: 65/49°F – Cloudy with showers and cooler temperatures.
For more detailed updates and advisories, visit the original source at Country Herald.
Prepare and Enjoy the Sunny Days Ahead
Take advantage of this pleasant, dry weather to engage in fall activities such as visiting pumpkin patches, decorating for Halloween, or simply enjoying crisp morning air and sunshine. As the weekend progresses, staying informed about changing conditions will help residents plan accordingly for rain by Sunday night.
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