Overview
- A stronger band of rain, which arrives Thursday night, is likely to make Friday’s morning drive wet and slow.
- Light, spotty showers develop after midnight and may linger into the Thursday morning commute.
- Thursday turns mild with highs in the 60s for many, though a sea breeze keeps Cape Cod and the Islands cooler.
- Rain tapers by midday Friday as colder air moves in, with totals from the late-Thursday to Friday system near 0.5 to 0.75 inches and afternoon temperatures falling.
- WCVB flags Friday morning as “impact weather” for commuters, while WMUR notes light snow risk in northern New Hampshire and gusty winds behind the front.