Weather
There Be Snow In Them Thar' Forecasts
It's always tough to determine whether the hype over a storm is merited, but as this coming weekend draws closer, forecasters seem to be betting […]
The Blizzard of '78 Was No Match for the Beanpot
This week is the 35th anniversary of the Blizzard of ’78—fitting, as we face a forecasted storm this weekend and a Beanpot final shortly after […]
Cold Weather Made It Awfully Hard to Get to Work Today
Today’s 7 degree low in Boston marked the coldest temperature the city has seen in nearly a year, and our many means of transit were […]
New England’s Snow Business
New Hampshire ski areas are gearing up for a big year—whether it snows or not.
Hurricane Sandy Live Updates: Here Comes the Rain
Update Tuesday Morning: The sun is shining (at least here at the Boston Magazine offices) and here’s where we stand now. The number of powerless […]
Hurricane Sandy Set to Veer West
Another day, another strange veering off the projected course for Hurricane Sandy/Snor’eastercane/SnoCone/Frankenstorm. In this case, it’s good fortune for Southern New England and unhappy news […]
The Great Media Debate: How to Refer to Hurricane Sandy.
Image via National Hurricane Center As you can see from the latest projections above, Hurricane Sandy looks ever more likely to impact the northeast, and […]
Farmers' Almanac Predicts a Lot of Snow This Winter
The 2012 edition of the Farmers’ Almanac, everyone’s favorite year-long, newsprinty guide to gardening, weather, and astronomy, predicts that this is going to be an […]
Farmers' Almanac Predicts a Lot of Snow This Winter
The 2012 edition of the Farmers’ Almanac, everyone’s favorite year-long, newsprinty guide to gardening, weather, and astronomy, predicts that this is going to be an […]
Farmers' Almanac Predicts a Lot of Snow This Winter
The 2012 edition of the Farmers’ Almanac, everyone’s favorite year-long, newsprinty guide to gardening, weather, and astronomy, predicts that this is going to be an […]
Is Boston Facing a New Orleans-Type Flood?
When the floods come, this will be your method of transportation. (Photo via Flickr/photofarmer) Get out your Wellingtons, everyone: Boston is facing a very wet […]
Warm Weather Means Rough Year for Syrup Makers
The unusually high temps are leaving some maple producers fearing for their yields, and some are tapping their trees earlier than usual in hopes of […]
Western and Central Massachusetts See Snow, Boston Gets Mostly Rain
We’re still waiting, patiently, to use this handy where to sled in Boston guide from February, when, you know, we normally get about a foot […]
Snow? In Boston? Seriously?
Even though Boston is officially a snow underachiever, we stand to make that up starting this afternoon. The National Weather Service predicts that parts of […]