Thursday, Dec. 4 – Partly sunny, colder, slight chance of snow showers; turning frigid at night
A calm morning gives way to gusty west winds as an arctic cold front approaches. A few snow showers are possible in the afternoon with a low chance of a brief localized snow squall. Moisture is limited, so most areas stay dry. Behind the front, temperatures drop sharply with clear skies and bitterly cold conditions Thursday night. Lows fall into the upper single digits with wind chills near or below zero.
● High: 36 to 38°F | Low: 8 to 10°F | Wind: West 7 to 13 mph, gusts to 28 mph ● Sky: Partly sunny with isolated snow showers ● Chance of precipitation: 20 percent
A calm morning gives way to gusty west winds as an arctic cold front approaches. A few snow showers are possible in the afternoon with a low chance of a brief localized snow squall. Moisture is limited, so most areas stay dry. Behind the front, temperatures drop sharply with clear skies and bitterly cold conditions Thursday night. Lows fall into the upper single digits with wind chills near or below zero.
● High: 36 to 38°F | Low: 8 to 10°F | Wind: West 7 to 13 mph, gusts to 28 mph ● Sky: Partly sunny with isolated snow showers ● Chance of precipitation: 20 percent
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Friday, Dec. 19 – Widespread rain and strong winds followed by a sharp cold frontal passage
A high-impact weather day. Periods of rain overspread the area before dawn and continue through the morning, occasionally heavy, especially early. Strong south winds gust 40–45 mph before shifting west during the afternoon as a powerful cold front moves through. Rain tapers by mid to late afternoon, followed by rapidly falling temperatures, clearing skies, and blustery west winds Friday night.
● High: 56 to 58°F (early) | Low: 25 to 27°F | Wind: South 15 to 20 mph with gusts 40–45 mph; shifting west and remaining gusty overnight ● Sky: Cloudy with rain early, clearing late ● Chance of precipitation: 100 percent
Thursday, Dec. 18 – Dry, noticeably milder, and calm before an overnight storm arrival
A quiet and seasonably mild December day with light winds and abundant sunshine early, followed by increasing high clouds late in the day as a strong storm system approaches from the west. Conditions remain dry through the evening, but rain spreads into Waltham after midnight as winds begin to increase from the south overnight.
● High: 48 to 50°F | Low: 38 to 40°F | Wind: Calm becoming south 5 to 10 mph overnight, gusts up to 30 mph late ● Sky: Mostly sunny early, becoming cloudy overnight ● Chance of precipitation: 80 percent late night
Wednesday, Dec. 17 – Cold and quiet
Mostly sunny with highs near 30. Dry conditions persist as the cold pattern continues.
● High: Near 30°F | Low: Upper teens ● Chance of precipitation: 0 percent
