Boston, MA – A soaking rain is set to impact Massachusetts late Wednesday into early Thursday, bringing widespread showers and strong wind gusts along the I-95 corridor.
According to the National Weather Service in Boston, rainfall will spread west to east Wednesday evening and persist through the overnight hours. Rainfall totals are expected to range between 0.5 and 1.5 inches, with the heaviest amounts likely in central and western Massachusetts, as well as parts of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
In addition to heavy rain, strong southerly wind gusts are possible, particularly along the I-95 corridor. Travelers should prepare for wet road conditions, reduced visibility, and potential ponding on roadways.
The storm system is expected to clear by early Thursday morning, with drier conditions returning later in the day. Residents are encouraged to monitor local forecasts for updates and exercise caution while commuting Wednesday night.
