Boston will experience a break from the cold winds as the weekend nears. Today, expect increasing clouds, a high of around 26°F, and winds up to 20 mph, with gusts reaching 34 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
Thursday night will be clear with a low around 24°F and gusty wind. The weather is expected to warm up slightly by Friday, with temperatures rising above freezing. The recent cold streak, with gusty winds and below-freezing temperatures, has lasted for several days, as noted by NBC Boston.
The weekend forecast shows a 50% chance of light snow starting Saturday, with some light accumulations possible. NBC Boston states, "We're still on the hook for some light snow with the potential for light accumulations." Temperatures will warm slightly over the weekend, but "next week another round of cold weather will sweep in along with increasing winds….again in the Tuesday-Thursday time frame." Residents should stay prepared for changing weather, as reported by the National Weather Service.
