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New Year traditions that might bring some luck
We’ve compiled a list of New Year’s traditions from around the world, check them out below.
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Forecast: What to expect New Year's Eve and Day in New England
Overnight Friday night: A few showers. Lows around 40, 30s north. Saturday: A few AM showers, mountain snow showers. Chance PM sprinkle. Highs in the 40s. Sunday: Brighter, dry. Highs in the 40s, 30s north. New Year’s Day: Sun & clouds, highs around 40.
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Temperatures Around 50s, 60s as Mild Air Kicks Off New Year
We have more mild temperatures running well above normal for this time of the year.
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Hundreds Take Part in Annual L Street Brownies New Year's Day Plunge
Hundreds of swimmers took a dip Sunday in the Boston Harbor for the annual L Street Brownies New Year’s Day Plunge. The L street Brownies are the oldest “polar bear” club in America. The plunge — a Southie tradition since 1904 — draws first timers and seasoned jumpers who have been coming every year for more than a decade. For…
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Mild Weather Continues on the First Day of 2023
We’re ringing in 2023 the way we left 2022: with more mild air. Rain has departed, and the drier air will work in on the heels of a gusty northwest wind. The wind backs off tonight, but only slightly cooler air will dip in tomorrow. All looks bright and (somewhat) balmy for the Winter Classic at Fenway, but even tomorrow…
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Mild Weather Continues on January 1st
New Year’s Day Today (Sunday): Partly cloudy, patchy fog. Sun breaks out, breezy. Highs in the 50s, 40s north. Overnight Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, colder. Lows in the mid 30s. Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
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Tradition of Hiking in the New Year Reaches All 50 US States
A simple plan to get more people enjoying the outdoors on New Year’s Day has become a nationwide movement after a hike at a Massachusetts park more than three decades ago.
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Mild Air is Here to Stay for the First Days of 2023
Showers continue to fill in today to wrap up 2022. The new year doesn’t mean we wrap up with the warm temps, however. Mild air is here to stay for the first several days of 2023. Cloudy skies, fog near the south coast, and scattered showers will be off and on through early afternoon. By mid afternoon the rain...
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New Year's Weekend Promises Warm Weather, With Rain & ‘Champagne' Showers
The year will end on a high note, with record breaking temperatures of Friday carrying into New Year’s Eve for New England. Temperatures will run 10-15° above average, with most areas of Southern New England reaching the mid 50s. Saturday will start with cloudy conditions across the region, as a weather system approaches. Those clouds will prohibit the region...
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Weather Forecast: Mild Night Before New Year's Eve
Friday night: Partly to mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s, 30s north. New Year’s Eve: Cloudy, midday and afternoon showers, evening and First Night rain. Highs in the 50s. New Year’s Day: Any early showers depart for breezy breaks of sun. Highs in the 50s, 40s north.
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Mild Weather with Light Rain Awaits Us for First Night and the Winter Classic
Did December fly by or is it just me? Actually – 2022 seemed to move at turbo speed in the Noyes household! As we ring in the New Year – our weather will feature remarkably mild temperatures, and some wet weather – but no significant storms in the forecast. The rest of our Friday features temperatures in the 50s under a…
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First Night Forecast: Mild Stretch Takes Hold Into the New Year
Warmth has arrived to New England. Whether this mild air is a spring preview or autumn redux is up for debate. But, certainly the idea of a January thaw has been elevated in recent winters, with temperatures into the 50s and 60s something that – at least for a few stretches each winter – has almost become expected in New England,…
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South Carolina Beach City Preps for New Year's Flip Flop Drop
Folly Beach, S.C., a beach city and popular tourist destination, will usher in the new year by dropping a giant pair of sparkling flip flops.
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First Night Boston Returns, Bigger and Better Than Ever
It’s time to say goodbye to 2022 and ring in 2023 with the longest running First Night celebration in the world. First Night Boston is pulling out all the stops, with events running from New Year’s Eve right into New Year’s Day.
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Previewing First Night Boston 2023
The Hub Today previews some of the highlights of First Night Boston 2023.
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New England Readies for Returning Warmth
We’re coming off a holiday weekend that featured cold in the wake of a deadly winter storm that swept the Eastern two-thirds of the nation at the end of last week. Now, not only is New England set up for a more tranquil stretch of weather, but much of the rest of the Lower 48 follows suit. The intense...