As the haze clears, Bostonians can look forward to brighter skies and rising temperatures. According to the National Weather Service, after a mostly cloudy morning, the weather will gradually become sunnier, with highs nearing 78 degrees and a light easterly breeze expected in the afternoon. Tonight is forecasted to remain mostly clear, with temperatures dipping to around 60 degrees.
Inland areas can enjoy a warm-up close to 80, while onshore breezes keep coastal locales cooler; the comfort of the low and mid-70s, however, will not languish as temperatures are expected to incrementally rise tomorrow, "not much will change for tomorrow, other than nudging the highs up 2-3 degrees areawide," as reported by NBC Boston. This sets the stage for a robust weekend with highs soaring back to the upper 80s on Sunday, creeping closer to that 90-degree mark, as clear night skies persist.
The coming days forecast promises not only the sun's emboldened presence but also a stifling reunion with humidity as dew points push into the mid-60s with a steady ascent expected through Monday and Tuesday. The outlook from the National Weather Service confirms that locals should brace for heat in the low 90s on both days, accompanied by mostly sunny skies a calm winds transitioning into a light southerly breeze on Monday morning.
According to NBC Boston, this sizzle isn't without its thunder, "Our last day of hot weather should be Wednesday, with some towns and cities making it a full-on heat wave," punctuating the heat streak there's potential for thunderstorms as a weakening frontal system inches into New England. In terms of tropical activity, there's no immediate concern for the New England region within the next week, though eyes are on a potential storm brewing in the far eastern Atlantic, "Tropics are getting more active, but there’s no pressing concern in the next 6-8 days," as the situation will be monitored over the weekend.
