Boston Weather: More rain, cool fall temperatures in coming week

Boston is in for more rain in the first half of the week with sunny cool weather setting in headed towards next weekend according to National Weather System forecasts It s a fairly busy period weather wise but nothing that s necessarily overly current or necessarily hazardous reported NWS lead meteorologist Andrew Loconto We re going to have a couple of really strong cold frontal passages One takes place Monday and then another one on Wednesday That one on Wednesday is going to usher in a cooler and more unsettled air mass as we move into the latter part of the work week into the early part of next weekend Monday is expected to kick off the week with a bout of rain as the cold front moves in around THE morning commute Loconto disclosed Boston may see a thunderstorm before noon and showers throughout the day with heavy rainfall practicable NWS states The area is also expected to get strong winds with gusts up to mph forecasts show Specific to the Boston area there s no really important impacts other than potentially specific demanding travels are in the morning commute just from low visibility from a period of steady downpours for about a half hours period of time reported Loconto High temperatures in the mid- s are likely Monday and Tuesday according to forecasts with nighttime lows in the upper s and low s Tuesday is expected to be the pick of the week Loconto declared Skies are set to clear briefly before the rain returns in the early hours Wednesday forecasts show Wednesday we have another cold front that s coming in and it presumably will be similar in terms of what impacts we ll see Loctonto stated Just again rain in the morning that could produce certain intricate advance for morning commuters Wednesday is forecast to see showers and manageable thunderstorms throughout the day in the Boston area NWS states The high is expected to remain in the mid- s Wednesday with a low dipping into the mid- s Skies are expected to remain sunny Thursday heading into the weekend Stronger chilly winds are also forecast throughout the day with gusts up to mph Thursday is expected to see a high in the low s and a low in the low s It should be dry preponderance of the time looking at Thursday and Friday but I couldn t rule out there being a spot shower at worst stated Loconto But the vast majority of the Commonwealth will end up being dry Friday through the weekend temperatures are preliminarily expected to drop to highs in the upper s about about five degrees cooler than normal Loconto commented and chillier lows in the low s A group of witches paddle the harbor on a beautiful fall day during Cohasset Coven a Witches Paddle Parade Photo By Matt Stone Boston Herald