Boston faces an arctic cold front today, with temperatures dropping into the teens and single digits across the Greater Boston area. Winds may gust 35–40 mph, and Friday morning’s wind chill could fall below zero, according to NBC Boston.
The National Weather Service forecasts a high of 39 degrees today, dropping to a low around 10 tonight. Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 27 and wind chills as low as -1. A slight chance of snow is expected Friday night into Saturday, followed by a mix of rain and snow over the weekend.
Sunday will be partly sunny with a high near 39 degrees, followed by a partly cloudy night and a low around 17. Monday remains cold with sunny skies and temperatures near freezing, according to the National Weather Service.
NBC Boston advises residents to dress children in layers, protect pets, plants, and elderly neighbors, and safeguard plumbing against freezing as temperatures plunge this week. By next weekend, a mix of rain and snow is possible in southern New England.
