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May 30, 2023 By Michael Page The sky over the South Shore will appear “hazy” for a time on Tuesday, thanks to wildfire smoke flowing in from Canada. While wildfire smoke has streamed into the New England sky several times in the past few weeks, most of that has originated from fires in Western Canada. …
March 13, 2023 by Meteorologist Michael Page After a fairly quiet winter, the last few weeks have turned stormy, bringing a mixture of rain and snow to the South Shore. This week’s storm will be very similar. Rain that first arrived Monday will continue into Tuesday morning. As the center of this storm swirls near …
February 27, 2023 by Meteorologist Michael Page A period of snow will move through the South Shore late Monday into Tuesday, impacting travel to school and work. In an average winter this system wouldn’t garner much attention–a few inches of snow with little wind and no threat of coastal flooding. But with so little snow …
December 22, 2022 By Meteorologist Michael Page A powerful storm will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the South Shore just days before Christmas, snarling travel across much of the country. The storm will begin to impact New England late Thursday. Rain will arrive from the south at night, continuing to fall heavily at …
November 10, 2022 by Meteorologist Michael Page Hurricane Nicole is set to make landfall around Palm Beach, Florida on Thursday, bringing soaking rains and strong winds to much of the Sunshine State. The storm will weaken on Friday as it curves north, but its remnants will be scooped up by an approaching cold front from …
Photo by Joshua Ross Photography. October 21, 2022 By Meteorologist Michael Page After months of serious drought, much of the South Shore is now finally free from its grip. While parts of north Hingham and Cohasset remain in moderate drought, south Hingham and the rest of Plymouth County is now only considered ‘abnormally dry’, just …
Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash July 25, 2022 Submitted by Meteorologist Michael Page For nearly a week, Hingham’s high temperature has soared past 90 degrees, even approaching 100 this weekend. The 6-day heat wave rivals the town’s longest stretches of 90+ days, since records began in the 1950s. In both 2002 and 2016, Hingham baked …
Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash July 20, 2022 Submitted by the Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham would like to remind residents to take safety precautions during activities during hot weather, especially those that take place outdoors. Extreme heat is a prolonged period of very hot weather, which may include high humidity. In Massachusetts, …
Photo by Sam Schooler on Unsplash July 2, 2022 By Meteorologist Michael Page Although the holiday weekend starts on a stormy note, conditions improve dramatically for July 4th celebrations across the South Shore, including Hingham’s famed parade. After morning storms woke up many early on Saturday, high humidity will be the biggest thing you notice …
Hingham Photo by Erik Witsoe on Unsplash June 7, 2022 by Meteorologist Michael Page With the start of summer still two weeks away, the South Shore finds itself in the grips of a worsening early season drought. Since the start of March, Hingham’s rainfall deficit now exceeds 7”. In May alone, for example, the town …