Rain Continues Through Friday Morning With Some Wet Snow Expected Late Tonight & Friday Morning Across The Worcester Hills & The Berkshires

Rain is currently occurring at the time of this post across much of Western Mass and also across northern parts of Worcester County. This first batch of rain is expected to lift northeastward and will move out of the region during early this afternoon.

The next round of rain is expected to overspread all of Western and Central Mass by late this afternoon. The rain is then expected to continue across the entire area through all of this evening.

As we get into the after midnight hours of tonight, it appears that the rain will mix with wet snow or even change to some wet snow across the Worcester Hills, the Hilltowns of Western Mass and especially across the Berkshires. Elsewhere across the region, the precipitation will stay as all rain, especially across the lower elevation and valley locations.

Temperatures this afternoon will be in the mid and upper 40s. Low temperatures tonight will be around 35 Degrees. Winds this afternoon will be Northeast at 10 to 15 mph. Winds tonight will be Northeast at 10 to 20 mph.

FRIDAY is still looking like a downright cold and miserable day across all of Western Mass with temperatures that will only reach the upper 30s to around 40 Degrees. Winds during the day on Friday will be North at 10 to 20 mph putting an extra chill into the air.

During Friday morning, it appears that there could be some wet snow or a rain-snow mix across the Worcester Hills, across the Hilltowns of Western Mass and across the Berkshires. Over the lower elevation and valley locations, the precipitation should stay as all rain, although, some wet snow could mix in with the rain at times.

All precipitation looks to end by about midday Friday with cloudy skies expected during Friday afternoon.

As for snow accumulations late tonight and Friday morning, it is possible that up to one inch of slusy & sloppy snow could accumulate on grassy and non-pavement surfaces across the Worcester Hills, the Hilltowns of Western Mass and the Berkshires. Elsewhere, no snow accumulation is expected late tonight and Friday morning.

TURNING TO SATURDAY - A cloudy and cold day is expected across all of Western and Central Mass. High temperatures will be between 40 and 45 Degrees. Winds will be Northwest at 10 to 15 mph.

Partly sunny skies are expected on SUNDAY with high temperatures around 45 Degrees.

Turning to MONDAY & TUESDAY - Sunny skies are expected both days. High temperatures Monday will be between 45 and 50 Degrees. High temperatures on Tuesday will be around 50 Degrees.

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY also both look sunny. High temperatures both days will be between 50 and 55 Degrees.