Overview
- Forecast calls for roughly 0.5 to 2 inches in the Boston area, with many spots near an inch.
- Snow showers are expected to begin Monday afternoon in the west (around 1–3 p.m.) and later in the east (about 3–6 p.m.), tapering before midnight, which could affect the evening commute in western Massachusetts.
- Highs hold in the upper 20s Monday with lows in the mid-20s, then climb to the upper 30s Tuesday as rain develops in the afternoon and evening.
- Forecasters note a chance of freezing rain or mixed precipitation Tuesday night as warmer air moves in, with details still uncertain, said NWS meteorologist Candice Hrencecin.
- Rain likely continues Wednesday morning with highs in the mid-40s, followed by a drier Thursday and another rain chance Friday into Saturday.