Warmer Temps, but Lots of Rain: Newton's Weekend Forecast

NEWTON, MA - After several days of wintry temperatures, the mercury is expected to climb this weekend.

And you were worried you’d have to actually cope with winter this year, right?

So the good news is a high in the 50s by Sunday; the bad news is that there’s also a lot of rain in the forecast so you might not be able to enjoy it as much as you’d like. Also, many areas will be affected by icy spots Friday evening and Saturday morning.

Here’s a look at the weekend weather forecast for Newton, according to the National Weather Service:

Friday: Lots of clouds today and still on the chilly side. The high is expected to hit 39. Tonight will bring the rain showers and the temps will drop to a low of 32.

Saturday: There’s a chance of showers in the morning and then drizzle after that. It will stay cloudy throughout the day with a high of 41. The shower chances increase again overnight, but the temp doesn’t move much. Expect a low of about 41.

Sunday: Bring on the warmth. The high Sunday is expected to reach the mid 50s, but rain is likely. There’s even a chance of a thunderstorm before 4 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain.

Monday: Well, the sun reappears, but so do the cold temps. The high Monday will reach just to the mid-30s.

>>> Take a look at Newton’s extended forecast.