[7:30AM SUN: 7/14/24] HEAT ADVISORIES ARE UP FOR MONDAY... EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCHES ARE UP FOR TUESDAY... AND A COLD FRONT BRINGS POTENTIALLY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY EVENING AS HEAT WAVE STARTS TODAY AND BREAKS WEDNESDAY... THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY LOOK LOVELY WITH LOWER HUMIDITY...

[7:49AM SAT: 7/13/24] FLOOD WATCHES CONTINUE, BUT BEST CHANCE FOR ANY FLOOD POTENTAL IS NORTH-CENTRAL TO NORTHEAST CT, EASTERNMOST HAMPDEN COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN CMASS, WITH LESS NORTH AND WEST THIS MORNING... SOME SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS OR A T-STORM POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AS BETTER LIFT MOVES THROUGH... HEAT WAVE SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY, WITH ONE FINAL SERIOUS HEAT/HUMIDITY PUSH BEFORE PATTERN CHANGES THURSDAY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND... SHOWERS/STORMS POSSIBLE MON-WED...

[7:21AM WED 7/10/24] MORNING SHOWERS LEAD TO CLEARING LATE WITH GUSTY CONDITIONS AS THE REMNANTS OF BERYL LIFT NORTHEAST AND AWAY... MAYBE AN ISOLATED SHOWER TODAY OR TOMORROW, BUT LIKELY DRY, THOUGH STILL HUMID... LATER FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING LOOKS SHOWERY, AND IT COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES... SUNDAY LOOKS APTLY TITLED, DEFINITELY THE WEEKEND PICK... SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY REPRESENTS ANOTHER HEAT WAVE FOR SOME AS HIGHER HUMIDITY RETURNS... A COLD FRONT COMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY WITH SHOWERS, STORMS, AND EVENTUALLY MUCH LESS HUMIDITY AND SOME GOOD SLEEPING WEATHER...

[7:09AM WED 7/10/24] HEAT ADVISORIES CONTINUE TODAY... BEST CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORM IS MAINLY WEST OF THE I-91 CORRIDOR AND NORTH OF THE PIKE IN THE BERKSHIRES, WESTERN HILLTOWNS, SVT AND SWNH... ALL HAZARDS POSSIBLE, INCLUDING AN SVT TORNADO RISK... LESS ACTIVITY FURTHER EAST AND SOUTH... HIGH HUMIDITY RULES THE ROOST... CALMER THURSDAY, HEAVY RAIN AT TIMES POSSIBLE FRIDAY WITH BEST CHANCE ALONG/SOUTH OF THE PIKE AND EAST OF I-91... DRIEIR WEEKEND AHEAD... MORE STORMS EARLY WEEK, AND REAL RELIEF MORE LIKELY AFTER MID-NEXT-WEEK COLD FRONT PASSES THRU... LIGHT AT END OF THIS HUMID TUNNEL...

[7:07AM TUES 7/9/24] HEAT ADVISORIES ARE UP AGAIN FOR HAMPDEN COUNTY, SOUTHERN CMASS AND NORTHERN CT TODAY WITH HEAT INDICES REACHING THE MID TO UPPER 90S... 2ND HEAT WAVE OF 2024 IS HIT FOR SOME AREAS THIS WEEK... A COUPLE OF SCATTERED STRONG TO POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS COULD FORM NORTH OF THE ROUTE 9 CORRIDOR IN MA IN NORTHERN MA, SVT AND SWNH THIS AFTERNOON, WITH MORE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY... VERY MUGGY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK... HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE FRIDAY EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE HUMIDITY DECREASES A BIT LATE WEEKEND...

[7:01AM MON 7/8/24] HEAT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN HOISTED FOR HAMPDEN COUNTY, SOUTHERN CMASS AND NORTHERN CT TODAY WITH HEAT INDICES REACHING THE MID TO PERHAPS UPPER 90S... A SUNNY DAY IS IN STORE AFTER PATCHY FOG LIFTS... HUMIDITY INCREASES TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT, WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS LATE AFTERNOON... WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY COULD FEATURE FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL WITH BERYL'S RAINY REMNANTS PASSING JUST NORTHWEST OF US... HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL MAY LINGER INTO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT FINALLY SWEEPS THRU BY SUN/MON...

[8:20AM SUN: 7/7/24] VERY WARM TO HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEK... POTENTIAL BORDERLINE HEAT WAVE FOR TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY... SLIGHT TAMP IN HUMIDITY TODAY AND TOMORROW, BUT HIGH LEVELS RETURN TUESDAY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK... SUNNIER TODAY AND TOMORROW, SHOWER/STORM CHANCES RESUME TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY, FOLLOWED BY BERYL'S RAINY REMNANTS LATE WEEK... BEHIND TROPICAL SYSTEMS WE CAN GET PATTERN CHANGES, WE SHALL SEE...

[6:25AM SAT: 7/6/24] MORNING LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE WITH INCOMING MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE COMPLEX TRACKING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN CT AND SOUTHWEST MA WITH SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS AND THUNDERSTORMS... SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS LATER TODAY WITH COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE, VERY HUMID... VERY WARM TO HOT WITH SUNSHINE AND ELEVATED BUT BETTER HUMIDITY SUNDAY INTO MONDAY... DRY START TO TUESDAY, BUT TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY FEATURES MUGGY CONDITIONS AND PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS THE RAINY (NOT WINDY) REMNANTS OF BERYL MAY REACH US BY LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...

[6:56AM FRI 7/5/24] HIGH HUMIDITY PERSISTS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, SAVE FOR MONDAY WHICH LOOKS HOT INTO TUESDAY WITH LOW 90s HIGHS... PERIODS OF SCATTERED SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS AND A COUPLE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TODAY, ESPECIALLY BY MID DAY TO EARLY EVENING... TORRENTIAL RAIN POSSIBLE... A SIMILAR SET UP ARRIVES ON SATURDAY, AND THERE IS LITTLE CERTAINTY AROUND TIMING... A NOT-COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH T-STORMS POSSIBLE IIN NORTHERN MA, SVT AND SWNH, THEN DRIER SUNDAY AND MONDAY BUT VERY WARM... MORE SHOWERS ARRIVE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY ON WEDNESDAY, WINDING DOWN BY THURSDAY...

[8:51AM THU 7/4/24] HAPPY 4TH OF JULY TO ALL... ISOLATED SHOWERS OR A THUNDERSTORM FOR A FEW LOCATIONS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... PATCHY FOG WITH INCREASING HUMIDITY TONIGHT... ANOTHER ROUND OF ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH BUILDING HUMIDITY... A SHORTWAVE IN COMBINATION WITH A NEARBY FRONT BRINGS INCFREASED HEAVY RAIN CHANCES FOR SATURDAY MORNING, AND A LESSER CHANCE FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AFTER A LATE-MORNING / EARLY AFTERNOON LULL, VERY HUMID... DRYING INTO LATER SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH WARMTH AND SUNSHINE... UNSETTLED BY MID WEEK...

[6:59AM WED 7/3/24] 4TH 4CAST LOOKS WARM, INCREASINGLY HUMID, AND SHOULD FEATURE SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS BY LATER AFTERNOON AND EVENING, POSSIBLY BRIEFLY IN THE MORNING, TOO... TODAY IS GORGEOUS, LOVELY, BEAUTIFUL... FRIDAY FEATURES A FEW SHOWERS WITH WARMER AND MORE HUMID CONDITIONS... SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT IS BEST CHANCE FOR MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS, OR A COUPLE THUNDERSTORMS AND OPPRESSIVELY HUMID... NICER AND STILL VERY WARM TO HUMID BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON... SOAKING SIGNAL CONTINUES FOR MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...

[7:03AM MON 7/1/24] ISOLATED SHOWERS OR A THUNDESTORM POSSIBLE TODAY, OTHERWISE PARTLY SUNNY ON AVERAGE, COOLER AND DRIER OVERALL... TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY PROVIDE A PAIR OF SUNNY AND WARM DAYS... 4TH OF JULY LOOKS MORE HUMID WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY AT TIMES MORE LIKELY THAN NOT... FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ARE MORE HUMID WITH HIGHS MID TO UPPER 80S AND PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY LAYS ABOUT...

[8:20AM SUN: 6/30/24] MORNING SHOWERS AND THUNDER FOR THE BERKSHIRES AROUND 9AM, THEN SUNNY BREAKS, THEN HEATING, THEN POTENTIAL FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 1-5PM... DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND LARGER HAIL POSSIBLE... MORE SHOWERS/STORMS POSSIBLE AFTER 5PM, MAINLY WELL SOUTH OF THE RT. 2 CORRIDOR... COOLER WITH SCATTERED INSTABILITY SHOWERS TOMORROW AS UPPER LOW MOVES THROUGH... GORGEOUS CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER ON THE HORIZON FOR THE 4TH AND BEYOND...

[7:41AM SAT: 6/29/24] ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS (MOSTLY LIGHT) TODAY WITH DRY PERIODS AS A WARM FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION LATER TODAY... SHOWERS BECOME MORE NUMEROUS AND HEAVIER BY EARLY EVENING INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE NIGHT WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE... VERY WARM AND HUMID SUNDAY WITH STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED BETWEEN NOON AND 5PM FROM THE NY LINE THRU CMASS... DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH HAIL... ISOLATED SHOWER OR STORM MONDAY, BUT WE SHOULD BE DRYING AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES TOWARD THE REGION THROUGH MID-WEEK... MORE HEAT AND HUMIDITY BY THE 4TH OF JULY WITH SOME SHOWERS POSSIBLE IN THAT LATE WEEK PERIOD...

[7:11AM FRI 6/28/24] THE PICK OF THE MONTH ARRIVES TODAY WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITY AND COMFORTABLE TEMPS IN THE 70s... HUMIDITY CREEPS UP TOMORROW AS CLOUD INCREASE DURING THE DAY, BREEZY OUT OF THE SOUTH... SHOWERS ARRIVE LATE IN THE DAY, AND PICK UP OVERNIGHT WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE... A BREAK ON SUNDAY MORNING COULD SET THE STAGE FOR MORE STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE BY EARLY TO MID SUNDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE... SUNSHINE RETURNS EARLY TO MID WEEK WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN... MORE SHOWERS POSSIBLE TOWARD THURSDAY...

[6:58AM THURS 6/27/24] PLEASE POST ANY STORM DAMAGE REPORTS BELOW IF YOU LIVE ALONG/SOUTH OF THE PIKE FROM SPRINGFIELD EAST TO WORCESTER... BRADLEY AIRPORT SAW A 77MPH GUST LAST NIGHT... MULTIPLE DAMAGE REPORTS IN NORTHERN CT... A CALMER PAIR OF DAYS ARRIVES WITH INCREASING SUN AND LOWER HUMIDITY... MORE SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATER SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY SOAKS THE REGION, BEFORE A LOVELY TRIO OF DAYS TO BRING US THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT WEEK...

[7:11AM WED 6/26/24] NIGHT TIME THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT WITH SHOWERS AND DOWNPOURS, AND SOME ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE AT ANY POINT THIS AFTERNOON, THOUGH LIKELY LATER IN THE AFTERNOON... HOT AND HUMID DAY ON THE WAY... LOWER HUMIDITY THURSDAY AND ESPECIALLY INTO FRIDAY WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS THURSDAY AND SUNSHINE ON FRIDAY... SATURDAY STARTS DRY BUT ENDS WET WITH SHOWERS EXPECTED BY EVENING AND INTO A GOOD PART OF SUNDAY AS HUMIDITY SPIKES... COLD FRONT COMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT AND MAKES EARLY NEXT WEEK ALL BETTER WITH LOW HUMIDITY AND PLEASANT TEMPS...

[7:15AM MON 6/24/24] ONE OF THE EARLY ADULT LESSONS I LEARNED WAS THAT HEAVY WEATHER PASSES... THANKFULLY, THE MOST RECENT WEEK OF HIGH HEAT, HUMIDITY, AND SEVERE WEATHER OF ALL TYPES HAS PASSED... MUCH NICER TODAY AND TOMORROW... MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY LATE AFTERNOON WITH OVERNIGHT STORMS POSSIBLE... MUCH DRIER AND COMFORTABLE AIR MASS FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY, THEN MORE SHOWERS/STORMS SATURDYA NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS A PAIR OF COLD FRONTAL PASSAGES SWEEPS WED. NIGHT AND SAT NIGHT WITH SOME ACTIVITY... I'M TAKING TOMORROW OFF (CALM WEATHER DAY)...

[8:05AM SUN: 6/23/24] LEVEL 3 OF 5 SEVERE WEATHER RISK TODAY FOR SCATTERED SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS AND CLUSTERS ARRIVING BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON... HEAT ADVISORIES ARE UP FOR HAMPSHIRE, HAMPDEN AND NORTHERN CT COUNTIES... A BREEZY SUMMER EARLY AFTERNOON SHOULD DEVELOP IN A WARM SECTOR... STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE POSSIBLE IN ANY SEVERE STORMS, ALONG WITH HAIL, STREET FLOODING, ALONG WITH A TORNADO OR TWO IN THE REGION POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE PIKE... ACTIVITY WINDS DOWN BY 10PM, WITH MONDAY SHOWERS FOLLOWED BY CALMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS INTO TUESDAY... ANOTHER COLD FRONT BRINGS MORE SHOWERS AND STORMS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT, WITH DRY AND SUNNY CONDITIONS LATE WEEK... THIS REPORT IS FOCUSED EXCLUSIVELY ON THE NEXT 24 HOURS DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL TODAY...

[8:33AM SAT: 6/22/24] VERY WARM TO HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS PERSIST IN THE GREATER WMASS REGION TODAY AND ESPECIALLY TOMORROW WITH HEAT ADVISORIES CONTINUING IN THE SOUTHERN VALLEY OF WMASS DOWN INTO NORTHERN CT... AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM COULD POP AT ANY TIME THIS WEEKEND, BUT THERE ARE 3 TIME PERIODS FOR POTENTIAL STRONG TO SEVERE WEATHER TO WATCH: TODAY 2-6PM, LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING, AND SUNDAY ANYTIME AFTER 3 OR 4PM... DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, HAIL, FLASH/STREET FLOODING POSSIBLE... A WEAK TORNADO IS POSSIBLE EITHER AFTERNOON, THOUGH IT'S A VERY LOW CHANCE TODAY, AND A TOUCH HIGHER SUNDAY WITH MORE ATMOSPHERIC SPIN TO SUPPORT A SPIN-UP... MONDAY MORNING SHOWERS GIVE WAY TO DRYING INTO MID-WEEK... MORE SHOWERS/STORMS BY THURSDAY, BUT I'M FOCUSED ON THIS WEEKEND... WARM TEMPS THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND AND NEXT WEEK... PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING...