Southern New England Snowfall Predictions for Sunday’s Storm: Detailed Maps

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Southern New England Snowfall Predictions for Sunday’s Storm: Detailed Maps

As a winter storm approaches Southern New England, the region is bracing for its first significant snowfall of the season. The forecast indicates scattered to steady snow will begin overnight on Saturday, affecting major areas, including Boston, just in time for Sunday.

Snowfall Predictions for Southern New England

The upcoming snowstorm is expected to bring various snowfall totals across Southern New England:

Coating to 1 inch: Parts of the North Shore near the New Hampshire border, west along Route 2 to the Berkshires, and coastal areas of southern New Hampshire and Vermont.
1 to 3 inches: Greater Boston, areas west to the Berkshires, along and south of the Mass Pike, Southeastern Massachusetts, Outer Cape, inland Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
3 to 4 inches: South Coast of Massachusetts, coastal Rhode Island, most of Cape Cod, and the islands.

Weather Advisory and Conditions

A winter weather advisory is in effect starting from 10 p.m. Saturday until early Sunday afternoon. Motorists should prepare for slippery conditions, particularly on Sunday morning.

Temperatures are expected to hover around freezing this weekend, making conditions favorable for snow. Wind chills could drop significantly, reaching the upper teens to near zero in some areas. Sunday’s highs will range from the upper 20s to mid-30s throughout New England, with wind gusts reaching around 20 mph.

Long-Term Forecast Changes

Following the storm, much colder Arctic air will move into the region. Temperatures could plummet into the teens on Sunday night, with Monday’s highs predicted to remain in the low to mid-20s.

This storm could be a significant event as Boston typically sees its first measurable snowfall around December 11. However, this year, the city has only recorded traces of snow thus far.

Residents are encouraged to stay updated on the latest weather reports and forecasts as the storm approaches. For continuing updates, connect with El-Balad for daily weather forecasts.