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Boston's End-of-Summer Forecast, Sunshine, Showers, and A Glimpse of Autumn

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Published on August 28, 2024
Boston's End-of-Summer Forecast, Sunshine, Showers, and A Glimpse of AutumnSource: Unsplash/ Raychel Sanner

Boston's weather this week will include sunshine, clouds, and chances of rain as summer ends and fall begins. According to the National Weather Service, today will be mostly sunny with temperatures around 89 degrees and a breezy southwest wind shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight, clouds will move in, bringing cooler temperatures with lows around 60. A cold front will pass through from the northwest, bringing a few isolated showers and thunderstorms. Expect cooler weather on Thursday, with highs in the upper 60s and lower 70s.

On Friday morning, Boston will see temperatures in the mid-50s. The day will be partly sunny with highs in the low 70s. As reported by NBC Boston, "We're starting this Wednesday with partly to mostly cloudy skies across Greater Boston." 

While Saturday boasts a mix of sun and clouds with a high near 80 degrees and a playful south wind, there is a 30% chance of showers post-2 p.m. Nighttime is set to get mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of showers. A slightly higher risk of rain persists through Sunday morning.

By the time Labor Day rolls around, the city is expected to dry out with mostly sunny conditions and highs in the upper 70s. The respite continues into Tuesday, pairing sunny skies with highs near 72.

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