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The Titanic hit an iceberg 900 miles east of Cape Cod. Could that happen today?

The future of icebergs in the part of the world where the Titanic sunk is uncertain at a time of manmade climate change.

Eastern Caribbean islands prepare for heavy flooding as Tropical Storm Bret grows stronger
Tropical Storm Bret is growing stronger as it takes aim at islands in the eastern Caribbean that are bracing for torrential rainfall, landslides and flooding.

Forecast | Dave Epstein
Celebrating the summer solstice and watching for rain
Wednesday marks the official start of summer and also the start of a stretch of cloudiness and humidity in Greater Boston, where downpours may hit over the weekend.

Tropical Storm Bret spins toward eastern Caribbean as islands brace for heavy winds, flooding
Tropical Storm Bret is moving toward the eastern Caribbean as forecasters warn it could strengthen into a hurricane before approaching the region.

7-day forecast for Boston, MA

todayJune 23
Rain
Rain71 °/67 °
satJune 24
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms77 °/67 °
sunJune 25
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms78 °/66 °
monJune 26
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms76 °/67 °
tuesJune 27
Rain
Rain74 °/64 °
wedJune 28
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms75 °/66 °
thursJune 29
Mostly Cloudy with Thunderstorms
Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms78 °/65 °

Map: How bad is the air quality right now?

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is affecting air quality levels in the Northeast. See the latest readings.

Weather updates from Boston-area meteorologists

The latest from local meteorologists.

59°Cloudy

HIGH 74° / LOW 65°

Cloudy
  • feels like59°F
  • humidity100%
  • precipitation54%
  • wind5 MPH NE
  • visibility10 MI

Hourly Forecast

Showers62°51%10AM
Fog63°43%11AM
Showers64°51%12PM
Fog66°47%1PM

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Forecast | Dave Epstein

With warmer weather ahead, it will soon start to feel like summer in New England

The summer solstice is Wednesday, and temperatures will be seasonable with sunshine.

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It’s going to be a rainy Father’s Day weekend

While it might not rain every minute of the day Saturday, there won't be enough of a gap between the rain for things to dry out.

The world just saw its hottest early June on record

Global temperatures during the first 11 days of June have hit the highest level on record for the time of the year.

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Boston area

A line of storms hurling hail, lobbing lightning, and whipping up winds moved into Boston from Western Massachusetts Wednesday evening.

Live weather updates from Boston-area meteorologists

With severe weather in the forecast, here’s a look at what to expect, according to Boston-area meteorologists.

Forecast | Dave Epstein

Possibility of severe storms looms over New England on Wednesday evening

An area of showers and thunderstorms from New York are moving east to the Berkshires and then expected to head to the coastline around 5 p.m.

Forecast | Dave Epstein

Slightly warmer temperatures, rain, and thunderstorms expected this week in New England

The highest risk of stronger storms will be Wednesday, when we could see some severe weather in the afternoon or evening.

Mount Washington has already had its snowiest June on record

A total of 8.4 inches has fallen on the New Hampshire peak so far and we're not even halfway through the month.