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Photos & videos: Scenes from the biggest snowstorm to hit Massachusetts in years

The largest snowstorm in years is sweeping across Massachusetts, and some areas could see snow totals of two feet or more.

A snowboarder does a jump in Boston Common during the snowstorm on Sunday Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe

By Jack Pickell and Heather Alterisio

updated on January 26, 2026

1 minute to read

The largest snowstorm in years is sweeping across Massachusetts, and before the storm is done, some areas could see snow totals of two feet or more.

Here are photos of the storm from across the region.

Snowstorm — A couple cross country skied down Tremont Street Sunday evening. – Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff

Snowstorm — Dog owners let their dogs play in the snow in the leash-free area of Boston Common. – Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe

Snowstorm — A snowy scene on Boston Common. – Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe

Snowstorm — A snowboarder does a jump in Boston Common during the snowstorm on Sunday – Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe

A father and his songs sledding in Farragut Park in South Boston on January 25, 2026. – Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff

Snowstorm — Workers clear snow in front of One Financial in Boston. – Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff

A skier in Boston Common on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. – Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe

Snowstorm — A woman has Federal Street in Boston to herself during the snowstorm. – Pat Greenhouse/ The Boston Globe Staff

Snowstorm — Lots of sledding on Boston Common Sunday. – Finn Gomez for the Boston Globe

Livestream: A look at the storm impact on State Street in Boston

A drone’s eye view of the storm

This weekend’s winter storm blanketed Boston Common and the Public Garden with snow. Check out this flyover view.

Drone photos and videos by Sam Carruthers.

Boston forecast this week

Today March 24
Partly sunny
Partly sunny
45° 35°
Wed March 25
Intermittent clouds
Intermittent clouds
51° 40°
Thu March 26
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
60° 49°
Fri March 27
Overcast
Overcast
54° 24°
Sat March 28
Mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
38° 31°
Sun March 29
Mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
45° 34°
Mon March 30
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
54° 37°

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