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Cloudy Skies Give Way to 90-Degree Heat and Storm Potential in Boston

An approaching cold front will spike humidity, with damaging wind gusts and heavy rain possible later this week.

Overview

  • Tuesday brings mostly cloudy skies, patchy morning fog and light shower chances with highs in the low to mid-70s.
  • Humidity and temperatures climb on Wednesday, with highs in the low 80s under partly cloudy skies and scattered morning showers possible.
  • Thursday’s cold front will push highs near 90 degrees and could trigger thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts and brief heavy rain across Greater Boston and southern New Hampshire.
  • Highs are expected to ease into the low to mid-80s on Friday with a lingering chance of a shower before the weekend.
  • June has been average so far for rainfall and temperatures in Boston despite a chaotic spring pattern driven by a wavering jet stream.