Bostonians preparing for the weekend should expect cloudy skies and cool temperatures, yet hope remains for a stellar rise in temperatures early next week. According to the National Weather Service, today will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 56 and a steady east northeast wind. Tonight, the clouds continue with a low around 44.
As Saturday rolls in, residents can look to partly sunny skies, a high again near 56, and similar winds. This weather pattern is expected to hold through Sunday, Mother’s Day, with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the upper 50s. "Monday and Tuesday look stellar with highs returning to near 70 Monday and in the 70s Tuesday," mentions a report by NBC Boston.
Those with outdoor plans for the weekend should fare decently, as the mainly dry conditions persist. However, a slight chance of showers on Mother's Day could dampen outdoor celebrations. Into the night, temperatures will dip into the low to mid-40s.
As the new week begins, Bostonians can to fully enjoy mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures. The high might reach 68 on Monday, and Tuesday promises a chance of showers and an even higher high near 74. Meanwhile, Wednesday and Thursday continue the pattern with a chance of rain and mostly sunny conditions respectively.
Special attention is being paid to Saturday night’s sky. There's a possibility of catching a glimpse of the northern lights, although clouds could be a concern. "There's a slight chance we could have some partial clearing," a report from NBC Boston optimistically suggests. For those eager to see the aurora borealis, keep an eye to the sky and hope for breaks in the cloud cover.
