Season’s first nor’easter strikes in Sunday – Boston Information, Climate, Sports activities

Prepare for the primary nor’easter of the season set to roll in on Sunday. Relying on the place you might be, the timing will differ considerably.

First, let’s start with the rain. On the Cape and the islands, the rain will transfer from the south to the north by the mid morning hours.

From the late morning into the early afternoon, the rain will proceed to fill in north.

In northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, it’ll take till the late afternoon and night hours to see the onset of the rain.

Whereas lots of the rain might be gentle, there might be pockets of reasonable to heavy rain at instances. The rain will proceed in a single day.

Rain showers, with pockets of reasonable to heavy rain, continues into Monday night.

The farther south you might be, the extra rainfall you’ll see. The Cape and the islands will decide up over 2 inches, whereas many places will see 1 to three inches. Farther north, anticipate lower than an inch of rain.

A couple of showers will proceed into Tuesday, however they’ll be way more remoted.

Now for the wind. Inland, wind gusts will attain 30 to 40 mph. On the Cape, wind gusts will attain as much as 50 mph. On the islands, wind gusts to 50 to 60 mph are attainable. That’s the place some downed timber and energy outages are extra doubtless.

The strongest of the wind gusts will happen Sunday evening into Monday morning. With the wind being a northeasterly, onshore, wind, we predict some minor coastal flooding as nicely.

It’ll be windy all of Monday, with simply breezy situations for Tuesday.

Keep tuned!