Boston is experiencing a snowstorm expected to bring 4 to 8 inches of snow. Winds may reach up to 28 mph. Snow is expected to taper off tonight, with less than 0.5 inches of additional accumulation. Overnight temperatures are forecast to drop to around 3 degrees, with wind chills as low as -11, according to the National Weather Service.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from 6 PM today to 1 PM EST tomorrow for parts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including Boston. Wind chills could reach 20 below zero, which may cause hypothermia or frostbite without proper precautions. Residents are advised to wear warm clothing, including hats and gloves.
Sunday’s forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high near 19 degrees and wind chills as low as -12. Cold conditions will continue into Monday, with sunny skies and a high near 28 degrees, followed by clear overnight conditions and lows around 11.
On Tuesday, temperatures are expected to gradually rise, with partly sunny skies and a high near 32 degrees. A chance of snow is forecast after 8 PM, potentially transitioning to a mix of rain and snow midweek. Wednesday has a 30% chance of precipitation, with a high near 37 degrees. Cold conditions may persist despite the gradual warming trend.
