Boston, MA – Southern New England residents will enjoy a brief warm spell today, with temperatures expected to reach the upper 70s, but cooler weather is just around the corner. By Saturday, highs will dip into the mid-60s, bringing a noticeable chill to the region. The National Weather Service advises that the cooldown will extend into next week, with rain forecast to begin Monday, potentially complicating the morning commute.
Rainy conditions combined with lower temperatures may cause delays on key roadways, including I-90 and I-95. Drivers are encouraged to prepare for reduced visibility and slower traffic as wet weather sets in. Additionally, residents should plan to pack an umbrella and layer up as temperatures drop throughout the weekend and into early next week.
The rain is expected to persist through mid-week, so commuters should monitor local forecasts for any additional advisories. While today brings a taste of late summer warmth, the region will soon settle into a cooler, wetter pattern. Stay tuned for further weather updates to ensure safe and timely travel as Southern New England transitions to autumn conditions.