Today is the anniversary of the 2014 Revere tornado, the first recorded in modern history in Suffolk County and the source of this classic Boston news report: Read more.
French Toast Alert Level: 1 Slice / Low. Explanation.
Weather
By adamg - 7/27/21 - 8:31 pm
T. Anderson captured the vibe during the storm at Forest Hills.
Elsewhere, Channel 7 reporters didn't have to even venture outside to get some news, lightning crashed and trees fell across the Boston area. Read more.
By adamg - 7/26/21 - 5:26 pm
JS3263 looked out from a Logan terminal around 5 p.m. and saw the sky was a hazy shade of Oregon - and British Columbia.
By adamg - 7/20/21 - 9:09 am
BostonTimelapse captured the haze over South Boston from the NPS Dorchester Heights camera this morning.
Nathaniel Stinnett got a similar view of the fire-generated, high-altitude haze, across Boston Harbor at the Charlestown Navy Yard: Read more.
By adamg - 7/14/21 - 11:40 pm
Matt Frank looked toward downtown from East Boston in the fog at sunset today.
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By perruptor - 7/14/21 - 1:10 pm
Boston is ranked 6th in the country for worst heat islands. Read more.
By adamg - 7/8/21 - 9:55 am
GOES satellite image showing Elsa's moisture content at 7:40 a.m. Source.
By adamg - 7/5/21 - 9:39 pm
The latest National Hurricane Center cone of probability for Tropical Storm Elsa shows us maybe getting hit with lots of rain and winds between 39 and 73 m.p.h. sometime Friday (the "S" means winds in that range). Of course, a lot can happen between now and then, but it's something to keep an eye on.
By adamg - 7/1/21 - 1:08 am
Sutherlabs used slow-motion capture to grab a video of some of last night's lightning show, in Brookline, looking northwest: Read more.
By adamg - 6/30/21 - 9:38 pm
Never mind a double rainbow, Cat Queen saw a triple rainbow over the water from Revere this afternoon.
More rainbow shots: Read more.
By adamg - 6/28/21 - 11:49 pm
Boston community centers will all be open as cooling centers tomorrow and Wednesday. Find locations, along with locations of city pools (which still require reservations for swim times) and tot sprays (no reservations required, but watch for tots).
The National Weather Service says the heat should break by Thursday, although it could remain oppressively humid, with heavy showers possible.
By adamg - 6/9/21 - 12:18 am
Eileen Murphy of South Boston reports she had just finished using her hose to clear her car of pollen on Tuesday when Julio, a local FedEx driver, came by. Of course she let him use the hose to cool down - and when he was done, he sprayed the truck to try to cool it as well.
By adamg - 6/8/21 - 9:03 am
Paul Friedmann watched the dawn of another hot day from the top of Peters Hill in the Arnold Arboretum.
The National Weather Service forecasts Wednesday will be as bad as today, then a cool front comes in and lowers both the temperature and the humidity for Thursday.
By adamg - 6/6/21 - 11:44 am
Mary Ellen spotted Frosty and his AC unit on Baker Street in West Roxbury today.
By adamg - 5/24/21 - 11:08 pm
ISO New England, which runs New England's power grid, issued a rosy forecast for meeting electricity demand this summer even in the event of a typical New England-style heat wave. Read more.
By adamg - 5/9/21 - 4:55 pm
Mark Smith reports a sun halo like the one he saw over Roslindale today can mean only one thing: Rain tomorrow.
By adamg - 4/21/21 - 6:33 pm
Maryr looked up at just the right time after the boomers rolled through this afternoon.
By adamg - 4/19/21 - 12:46 pm
Tim Kelly at NBC Boston says look to the skies this evening after a passing line of storms:
100 percent probability of rainbows.
By adamg - 4/18/21 - 5:56 pm
Chris Ferry caught some of Frosty's last moments today, at the bottom of Peters Hill in the Arnold Arboretum.
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