Bostonians can look forward to a mixed bag of weather this week with moments of sunshine interspersed with chances of showers, according to forecasts from National Weather Service and Boston 25 News. A smattering of rain and potential thunderstorms is expected later today, with temperatures peaking at a pleasant 61 degrees before dropping to a cooler 33 degrees by nightfall.
Thursday promises clear, sunny skies with highs topping out at 54 degrees, while the nighttime temperature shall hover around 36 degrees; come Friday, residents can anticipate similarly sunny climes with the mercury inching slightly higher to 56 degrees, offering a crisp start to the weekend, Boston's own 25 News reports. However, Friday's nighttime sky mostly clear, will set the stage for a slightly warmer evening as lows settle around 41 degrees.
Saturday keeps the mostly sunny trend with temperatures climbing to 63 degrees but take note, evening brings a chance of showers as the clouds roll in, cooling down to around 46 degrees. The National Weather Service forecasts a mirror situation on Sunday with another possibility for showers and a cloudy veil casting over the city, though this time temperatures will flirt with the warmer side of spring at 67 degrees.
The workweek commences on a partly sunny note with highs reaching an almost summery 70 degrees, but don't stow away those umbrellas yet, Monday night may see more showers beneath the gathering clouds and a persistent low around 52 degrees; Tuesday continues this trend, possibly damp with showers and cloudy skies keeping highs at 70, indicating a typical April uncertainty in New England weather patterns.
Looking further ahead, a temperature seesaw is predicted with a warmer Monday juxtaposed against a chillier midweek as cold fronts pull temperatures down into the upper 50s for Tuesday and Wednesday, however, by late in the week Bostonians can expect a warming trend thrusting temperatures back to the upper 60s on Thursday and Friday. These predictions are per Boston 25 News's assessment, pointing towards a capricious spring that balances warmth with whispers of winter's end.
