Weekly Significant Weather Outlook
High pressure at the surface and aloft is expected to dominate this week across southern New England. A couple of cold fronts will pass through southern New England but will likely be dry with just some associated cloudiness. There will be some variation in temperatures but nothing too out of the ordinary is expected for this time of year. Daytime temperatures may peak in the mid to upper 60s on Thursday and around 70 in many locations on Friday.
Halloween Outlook
Halloween looks to be dry with high pressure dominating. Temperatures in the evening will likely be gradually dropping through the 50s in most locations.
Next Message
The next message will probably be the weekly significant weather outlook scheduled for Monday November 2.
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Message issued October 26, 2026 by:
Bob Thompson
Retired National Weather Service Meteorologist
Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center Advisory Council member
