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The headline applies to today, Memorial Day, and tomorrow, Tuesday (or the first day of the shortened work week for many). This is because behind our departing low pressure area we have a shot of dry and pleasant air coming across southern New England. Things are on the move however, and a ridge of high pressure will be building over the eastern US during the second half of this week. For us here in southern New England, it means the first heat of the season Thursday, Friday, and probably much of the weekend as well as May transitions to June. Getting there on Wednesday may be a little bit of a bumpy ride as a disturbance and warm front, then trailing trough, set off episodes of showers and thunderstorms.<\/p>\n
Detailed forecast for southeastern New England…<\/p>\n
REMAINDER OF MEMORIAL DAY AFTERNOON: Sun & a few clouds. Highs from the middle 60s to lower 70s then cooling back slightly. Wind W 10-20 MPH.<\/p>\n
TONIGHT: Clear. Lows in the 40s, coldest interior valleys, but some lower 50s urban centers and coastal areas. Wind light variable.<\/p>\n
TUESDAY: Sunshine filtered at times by variable high clouds. Highs around 70, 60s coast. Wind SE 5-15 MPH.<\/p>\n
TUESDAY NIGHT: Clouding up. Showers\/thunderstorms likely mainly midnight to dawn. Lows in the 50s. Wind SE 5-10 MPH shifting to S.<\/p>\n
WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy to partly sunny. Chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm early morning. Showers\/thunderstorms returning late in the day. Highs in the 70s, some 60s south-facing shores. Wind S to SW 10-20 MPH.<\/p>\n
THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. Low 61. High 88.<\/p>\n
FRIDAY: Mostly sunny. Low 64. High 91.<\/p>\n
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy. Low 66. High 90.<\/p>\n
SUNDAY: Partly sunny. PM t-storms. Low 68. High 89.<\/p>\n
MONDAY: Variably cloudy. Chance of showers. Low 58. High 77.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
2:45PM The headline applies to today, Memorial Day, and tomorrow, Tuesday (or the first day of the shortened work week for many). This is because behind our departing low pressure area we have a shot of dry and pleasant air coming across southern New England. Things are on the move however, and a ridge of … Continue reading Great Weather Returns<\/span>