The big-time heat of the first week of September faded quickly late in the weekend, and an overall cooler pattern will take hold in the next couple of weeks. The weather looks mainly dry in the next week except for scattered showers and thunderstorms Thursday night. Temperatures will generally be in the low 70s during […]
September is off to a very warm start in Southern New England. Through four days, the temperature is running about 8° warmer than normal. It will stay very warm into the weekend before a cold front bring showers and thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and/or night. The front will also yield cooler weather behind it, with highs […]
Meteorological summer is in the books. It was slightly cooler than normal in most of Southeastern New England. June and July were near normal, but August was about 2° cooler than normal, and enough to offset any warmth in the first two months. The season was notable because of the lack of extreme heat – […]
We are heading into the Labor Day weekend and September with a warmer than normal weather pattern setting up in the Eastern United States. It’s a flip from the relatively cool weather that has been around most of the time for the past couple of months. The weather has been dry, as expected, for the […]
We are 20 days into August and there has only been one day, August 6 (+3°), more than 1° above normal. And, lately, there have not been any “warm” days. The past 10 days have been at or cooler than normal in the Providence area. We’ll keep the streak going into, and probably through, the […]
Tuesday morning was the coolest in nearly two months in the Providence area. It’s just one of many signs that the summer of 2014 is heading up the 15th fairway with just a few holes left. This August has been cool in Southern New England, and the outlook for the next week is for more […]
We are halfway through August, and the month is running about 2° cooler than normal in Southeastern New England. It was dry for a while, but Wednesday’s rainfall more than made up for the deficit in many spots, including the Providence area. The first Long-Range Forecast of the week highlighted the potential for warm weather […]
The weather this week will be marred by a super soaker Wednesday. Before then it will be seasonable, and afterwards it will be a bit on the cool side Thursday into Saturday. The weather pattern is showing hints of heat in the last two weeks of August, but there are also signs that the weather […]
We are not looking at any major changes to this summer’s weather pattern in the next couple of weeks. There is still no sign of extreme heat, and, most days, it should be seasonable and dry. If Tropical Storm Bertha forms in the Caribbean as expected, it will likely move north of the Bahamas then […]
A dip in the jet stream (trough) will persist over the Eastern United States for the next couple of weeks. The resulting weather for Southern New England will be pleasant most of the time. There is no extreme heat ahead, and we may not make it above 85° very often. Most days should feature highs […]