[7:15AM MON 7/10/23] FLASH FLOOD AND FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR PARTS OF THE REGION THIS MORNING... IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE PIONEER VALLEY IS MUCH LESS LIKELY TO SEE FLOODING... IT IS VERMONT INTO WESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND LOCALIZED PARTS OF THE BERKSHIRES AND WESTERN HILLTOWNS THAT HAVE BEST CHANCE FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING TODAY... THREAT IS A BIT LESS TODAY FROM LAST NIGHT'S REPORT...

***8:10PM: FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCIES WITH ROAD WASHOUTS, DAMAGE, FLOODING AND OTHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED FOR PARTS OF THE REGION... TROPICAL STORM IRENE TYPE OUTCOMES CANNOT BE RULED OUT***

[8:50AM SAT 7/8/23] THE WETTENING BEGINS A BIT THIS AFTERNOON, PICKS UP STEAM (PUN INTENDED) FOR SUNDAY LATER AFTERNOON AND NIGHT, AND BLOOMS ON MONDAY MORNING BEFORE THE EVER-SO-SLIGHT DRYENING MOVES IN FOR MID-WEEK... PRIOR TO ANOTHER WETTENING BY LATE WEEK... OUR STEAMY, VERY WARM, PERIODICALLY WET PATTERN CONTINUES...

[7:30PM FRI REPORT] VERY WARM AND HUMID TODAY AND SATURDAY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS OR A FEW THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY, ESPECIALLY SATURDAY... SUNDAY AND MONDAY LOOK VERY WET WITH DOWNPOURS AND FLASH FLOODING IS A CONCERN FOR THIS PERIOD... DRIER BY MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK..

[7:18AM THURS 7/6/23] ANOTHER PAIR OF HOT AND HUMID DAYS AHEAD WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS... HIGHS CRESTING 90º WITH HEAT ADVISORIES IN SOUTHEAST VT, SOUTHWEST NH AND THE TACONICS OF E.NY... SATURDAY MAY FEATURE SCATTERED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE AFTERNOON... UNSETTLED AND COOLER (STILL WARM / HUMID) FOR SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WITH DRYING BY MID-WEEK...

[7:13AM WED 7/5/23] A TRIO OF MOSTLY RAIN-FREE, BUT HUMID AND HOT DAYS LIES AHEAD... SATURDAY IS THE TRANSITION DAY (AND WEEKEND PICK) AS WE MOVE INTO ANOTHER UNSETTLED AND SHOWERY/HUMID PERIOD SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... IN OTHER NEWS, I'VE SPROUTED GILLS, WHICH WILL PROVIDE ME WITH EXTRA #SKILLS...

HAPPY 4TH TO ALL! 8:20AM TUES... HAVE SOME FLASH FLOODING TO CELEBRATE? HEAVY SHOWERS / DOWNPOURS LOOKS LIKELY FOR SOME OF US, ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE ROUTE 2 CORRIDOR IN MA, DOWN INTO NORTHERN CT BY LATER MORNING INTO MID AFTERNOON... HOPEFUL DRYING BY DINNER TIME TO HELP SUPPORT EVENING ACTIVITIES... HOT AND HUMID WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WITH POSSIBLE FIRST HEAT WAVE FOR SOME, AND SUNNIER CONDITIONS BEFORE MORE SHOWERS THIS WEEKEND...

[7:16AM MON 7/3/23] AFTER A MISTY MORNING, SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND ON THE 4TH OF JULY... SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO SEVERE ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE MASS PIKE... STRONG GUSTY WINDS, TORRENTIAL RAIN, AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE THE MAIN THREATS... VERY HUMID THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND... WARMER AND SUNNIER WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY... MORE AFTERNOON, INSTABILITY, AND/OR ISOLATED SHOWERS/STORMS NEXT FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND...

[8:47AM SUN 7/2/23] HEAVY SHOWERS AT TIMES TODAY, ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING, AND AGAIN LATER AFTERNOON/EVENING, SOME THUNDERSTORMS EMBEDDED... STREET FLOODING POSSIBLE... MORE SHOWERS/STORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING, WITH SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE IN THE FORM OF ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING... THE 4TH SHOULD FEATURE SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS BEFORE WE DRY OUT AND HEAT UP WED/THURS... HUMID THROUGHOUT...

[8:35AM SAT 7/1/23] MORE MORNING FOG AND FAIR LOW AIR QUALITY WITH AIR QUALITY ALERTS UP AGAIN FOR WHAT HOPEFULLY IS THE LAST DAY IN THIS STRETCH... HUMIDITY BUILDS TOMORROW INTO MID-WEEK WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A THUNDERSTORM BY MID-DAY SUNDAY, AND A CHANCE FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ON MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE 4TH SHOULD PRODUCE SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS OR A STORM PRIOR TO A HEAT SURGE MID TO LATE WEEK WITH HEAT INDICES PUSHING THE MID 90S...

[7:18AM FRI 6/30/23] PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING... AIR QUALITY ALERTS ARE UP AGAIN FOR WMASS, CMASS, NORTHERN CT AND SOUTHERN VT, AND LIKELY WILL BE AGAIN TOMORROW BEFORE SMOKE/HAZE THINS OUT BY SUNDAY... A PAIR OF MOSTLY DRY DAYS WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE EACH DAY, WARM... MOISTURE SURGE ON SUNDAY BRINGS BACK THE HUMIDITY AND SCATTERED SHOWER AND T-STORM CHANCES SUNDAY INTO MONDAY, AND POSSIBLY ON TUESDAY THE 4TH OF JULY... HEAT SIGNAL FOR LATE NEXT WEEK... #SUMMAH

[7:08AM THURS 6/29/23] AIR QUALITY ALERTS ARE UP FOR SVT, WMASS, AND CMASS... MUCH DRIER TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH MORE SUNSHINE, LOWERING HUMIDITY, BUT INCREASING HAZE ALOFT AND THEN SMOKE MAY REACH THE GROUND BY SATURDAY... ISOLATED SHOWER POSSIBLE, BUT MOSTLY DRY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... HUMIDITY INCREASES SATURDAY EVE INTO TUESDAY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS... SEASONABLY WARM THROUGHOUT WITH PLENTY OF 80s READINGS TOMORROW INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...

[6:50AM WED 6/28/23] ONE MORE DAY OF SCATTERED DOWNPOURS, SHOWERS, AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE BEFORE WE DRY THINGS OUT BETWEEN THURSDAY AND MUCH OF SATURDAY WITH LOWERING HUMIDITY... SATURDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY REDEVELOPS HUMIDITY AND SHOWER/STORM POTENTIAL, FOLLOWED BY WARMER TEMPS IN THE 80S INTO MID/LATE NEXT WEEK...

[7:25AM TUES 6/27/23] WEAKENING UPPER LOW BRINGS DECREASING COVERAGE OF SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY, HUMID... HUMIDITY WANES ON FRIDAY INTO FIRST HALF OF SATURDAY WITH FRIDAY BEING PICK OF THE WEEK... MORE SHOWERS/STORMS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AS ANOTHER SYSTEM MOVES TOWARD THE REGION...

[7:09AM MON 6/26/23] ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS EACH DAY THROUGH THURSDAY... CAN'T RULE OUT A STRONG/SEVERE CELL TODAY, OVERNIGHT, AND/OR TOMORROW FOR A FEW FOLKS... QUITE HUMID THIS WEEK... WE'VE ESCAPED NORTHERLY COOLING FLOW, BUT STILL HAVEN'T ESCAPED THE TRAIN OF UPPER LOWS...

[9:15AM SUNDAY UPDATE] ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY IN TWO POTENTIAL TIMEFRAMES: FIRST IS AROUND MID DAY, SECOND IS AROUND SUNSET... MORE SCATTERED SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS AND STORMS THIS WEEK WITH A STRONG TO SEVERE STORM POSSIBLE TOMORROW EVENING... HUMIDITY CONTINUES TO STAY UP...

RAINY MORNING WITH LESS SHOWERS BY EARLY AFTERNOON OR SO... DOWNPOURS POSSIBLE, AND CAN'T RULE OUT SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BUT THEY SHOULD BE LIMITED IN COVERAGE... SUNDAY FEATURES WARMER TEMPS, HUMID CONDITIONS, AND SOME HIT OR MISS SHOWERS AND STORMS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING... [8:10AM WEATHER UPDATE, SAT. 6/24/23]

[7:15AM-FRI-6/23/23] IMPROVED FORECAST FOR OUTDOOR EVENTS THIS WEEKEND, INCLUDING GREEN RIVER FESTIVAL... SATURDAY MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON LOOKS TO BE RAINIEST PERIOD... OTHERWISE, ANY SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS OR T-STORMS LOOK TO BE WIDELY SCATTERED BOTH WEEKEND DAYS, AND TONIGHT SHOULD BE MOSTLY DRY WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE... MORE SHOWERS / STORMS NEXT WEEK, ESPECIALLY TUESDAY...

[7:06AM-THURS-6/22/23] THE DRY ENDS TODAY & THE SWEAT BEGINS TOMORROW WITH PERSPIRATIONAL ACTIVITY INCREASING THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK... A DHTWN RIPENESS ALERT HAS BEEN HOISTED FOR THIS WEEKEND... HUMIDITY RETURNS AND HANGS DEEP INTO NEXT WEEK WITH PERIODS OF SHOWERS, DOWNPOURS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES...

[7AM TUES 6/20/23] OUR TREASURED LOW-MIDITY TIMES ARE ENDING, AS HUMIDITY IS ON THE RISE BY LATE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND AND "STICKING" AROUND, GET IT? BECAUSE HUMIDITY IS "STICKY", GET IT? I'LL BE HERE ALL WEEK (EXCEPT FOR TOMORROW)... UNSETTLED WEATHER CONTINUES TO DOMINATE, THOUGH THE NEXT 2-3 DAYS LOOK FAIRLY TRANQUIL... NOT A NICE WEEKEND AHEAD...