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Published on June 30, 2024
Boston Braces for Week of Storms and Sunshine with Unpredictable Weather AheadSource: Unsplash/ Manuel Venturini

Residents of Boston should brace for a series of weather changes starting this Sunday, as forecasts predict a volatile mixture of storms and sunshine for the week ahead. According to the National Weather Service, an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms is on the horizon, potentially bringing heavy rainfall starting after 4 pm today. 

As Bostonians seek to navigate these humid conditions, they must to quickly adjust to severe weather patterns expected in the afternoon. "Thunderstorms will start by 2 pm in northern and western MA, reaching the south coast by evening," forecasts NBC Boston. Ultimately, the severe weather threat includes damaging wind gusts and could surprise residents with large hail, heavy rain, and even an isolated tornado.

Looking ahead to Monday, Boston can anticipate a 30% likelihood of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon, as per the National Weather Service. By Monday night, conditions are predicted to become clearer with an expected decrease in humidity levels. Tuesday and Wednesday offer a reprieve, promising dry and warm weather, featuring sunny skies, comfortable humidity, and temperatures reaching into the low to mid-80s.

The week's weather narrative continues to be equally unpredictable as we approach Independence Day, which could see a return of humidity and potential thunderstorms. "The Fourth of July will be more humid with possible showers and storms, especially in the afternoon and evening," notes NBC Boston. Friday echoes the unpredictable sentiment, with a 30% chance of rain and partly sunny weather, leading into a similarly uncertain weekend outlook.

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