Bostonians can expect a mixed bag of weather conditions through the week, as forecasted by the National Weather Service and local media outlets. The coming days will offer a rollercoaster of weather patterns, from sunny skies to potential showers and brisk temperatures, but nothing too extreme is expected to hit the historic city.

Starting off with a mostly sunny disposition today, Bostonians should anticipate tops near 52 degrees with a brisk wind, as reported by the National Weather Service. As the week progresses, the city will see lows around the mid-30s tonight and temperatures will slightly dip to the 40s on Tuesday. However, umbrellas might be necessary as there's a chance of showers come mid-week.

According to NBC Boston, "We're hostage to a stalled storm offshore through Wednesday," and the city could experience some scattered sprinkles under the chilly influence. Wednesday brings a slight temperature rise and possible sunny breaks—but no promises on complete clear skies.

Things will turn around by Thursday, with "sunny and breezy" conditions kicking in, as the National Weather Service indicates a clear but blustery night with lows hitting around 26 degrees. NBC Boston forecasts wind gusts to persist into the weekend, maintaining the cool air but also projecting dry and sunny conditions—ideal for anyone planning outdoor activities.

The forecast ahead of the holiday weekend shows partial sunshine with Friday night teasing the possibility of snow, as per the National Weather Service forecast. The weather pattern is expected to be "too busy" for a confident forecast regarding an upcoming eclipse, with NBC Boston suggesting that it's a toss-up between sun or clouds for the anticipated celestial event.

To sum it up, Boston's weather is all set to deliver an assortment of meteorological experiences, ensuring that residents reach for both their sunglasses and scarves. People should stay tuned and prepared, as the only predictable aspect of New England weather is its unpredictability.