It is monday november 23. Weve been talking a lot about food lately. Its exciting. A lot to do this week. How is the forecast going to play out. Its going to be pretty quiet. Its a big travel week. Thanksgiving coming up and Mother Nature is going to cooperate here. This morning its a cool start. Temperatures 39 in boston dew point in the upper 20s. The northwest wind 13 Miles Per Hour is dragging in the dryer air and its gusty out there especially in the south shore and cape over 30 Miles Per Hour, 37 Miles Per Hour gusts and 30 Miles Per Hour on nantucket and you notice the breeze today. Left over rain showers here thankfully so encountering roads pushing off of plymouth. Over tout and the east side of the vineyard. Temperatures for all of us in the 30s to lower 40s on the cape coldest north and west of town dipping into 309s with a couple of slick spots. Otherwise chilly from start to finish today. We drop a few more degrees the sun breaks out mostly sunny skies but only around 40 t
4 30 great to have you with us. Im catherine houser. Im chris mckinon. We are rolling right towards the holiday. There was a sander in front of me on the way in. Its a little chilly and a couple slick spots to end counter. Temperatures in boston 39 degrees and wind out of the northwest at 9 Miles Per Hour so dry allege up but you may encounter wet roads. Its windy out there as well. Gusts from concord to worcester but the cape is where we are really seeing those wind gusts closer to 40 on nantucket. So quick clearing is going to be coming in but there are a couple of showers from the south shore to the cape down to plymouth to prove everyone down around the cape light rain and most of us in the 30s coolest around 40 in the cape and chilly today. As the sun breaks out we drop a few more degrees. Clouds were depart. Look at that, only 39 for lunch time and top out around 40 this afternoon. Clear and cold, 34 degrees. No weather related issues for your ride home. Its a big week about the
Most if not all of us. And then we get a changeover to more of a wintry mix. Sleet, were not ruling out freezing rain either. Beth of those things can cause for very slick travel as well as the snow. And then changing over to rain as we make it into the midday hours i think by 1 00 p. M. Most of us are seeing wet weather rather than white. But how much of the white stuff are we expecting . Where that cold air wants to linger, three to six inch, Merrimack Valley, northern worcester county, 1 to 3 inches before the changeover happens, and a coating to one, all rain as you get down to the south coast. The tricky thing here is once you get that sleet that piles on top of the snow, it can compact those totals. So were not talking fluff factor, but we are talking very slick drives tomorrow morning. More on this and the forecast coming up. Sarah time now for fast track traffic with Danielle Gersh with Danielle Gersh. Danielle thanks, sarah. No problems out there yet. Look outside. The express
Doug and im doug meehan, december 19. Youre running out of days of shopping. Happy to be joining the eyeopener this morning. Sera dont remind us. We want to welcome doug meehan to the weekend eyeopener. So glad to have you here at wcvb. Danielle is with us this morning to talk about the chilly temperatures behind you there, danielle. Danielle thats right, doug and sera. Good morning to all of you out there. We are starting out in the 30s and 20s this morning in a lot of spots. It is 33 degrees right now in boston. 29 in worcester. 31 concord. So its a chilly start out there plus youve got to factor in them yesterday. Well, theyre still sustained this morning at about 18 miles an hour in worcester, at about tublght. And its making it feel like the teens in worcester, like 16 there, like 17 in pittsfield. And more like 24 degrees in boston. Now as we go through the next 12 hours, heres what happens. To back off through the afternoon. So that should make it feel even better outside. Altho
Happy to be joining the Eyeopener Team again. They didnt kick me out after yesterday so im back for one more. Sera no way. We are so glad to have you here, doug. Welcome to the weekend eyeopener. Lets check in with Danielle Vollmar who is going to talk about i cannot believe that this is christmas week with the temperatures that youre forecasting. Danielle sera and doug, good morning. Even though this weekend has been a shot of real winterlike temperatures. As we head towards this week its all about to change. Were turning milder and getting into a wet pattern. As for whats happening right now though, if youre stepping outside the door, grab ra coat. It is 29 degrees in worcester. 28 in concord. 34 boston. And 36 on the vineyard. Now youve got to factor in those winds, and theyre out of the west at about 1016 miles an hour sustained. Still at this hour. Its making it feel more like the 20s and teens in some locations. Now as we go through the afternoon, these winds will back down just