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What forecasters are saying about the impact of the rain Thursday into Friday
“The morning commute is most likely quite wet tomorrow, but the afternoon should be dry.”
Massachusetts is in for a good soaking, and forecasters are warning that some of that wet weather could impact the Friday morning commute.
The National Weather Service is predicting that a strong cold front is bringing to the region the potential for heavy showers, gusty winds, and maybe even a few thunderstorms later Thursday into early Friday.
Below, see what local forecasters are saying about the potential impacts from the rain and wind.
NWS Boston: “Flooding, downed trees & power outages are possible.”
Dave Epstein: “The morning commute is most likely quite wet tomorrow, but the afternoon should be dry.”
Shiri Spear, Boston 25 News: “Peak conditions will come through Thursday night through the Friday AM commute.”
Cindy Fitzgibbon, WCVB: “1-2″ rain with downpours and possible thunder.”
Chris Lambert, WHDH: “Gusty winds tonight, peaks tomorrow morning. Gusts 30-40mph inland, 40-45mph across Southeast Mass.”
Jacob Wycoff, CBS Boston: “Beware of wet leaves on the roads and in the drains.”
Pete Bouchard, NBC10 Boston: “We get the soaking (along with some wind) AND keep the mild temps for the weekend.”
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