Eastern Zone Weather: Mild Start, Rainy Friday, Then Chilly Weekend
Eastern Zone Weather: Mild Start, Rainy Friday, Then Chilly Weekend Ahead

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The Eastern Zone, encompassing major cities like Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Richmond, Raleigh, and Charlotte, is set for a dynamic week of weather. Expect a mild and mostly sunny start, but prepare for significant widespread rain on Friday, bringing gusty winds and higher chances of precipitation. Following this system, a noticeable drop in temperatures will usher in a much colder, but generally clear, weekend across the region.
Current Weather Overview for the Eastern Zone
Today brings generally pleasant conditions across the Eastern Zone. Most areas will see mostly sunny skies with mild temperatures, ranging from the mid-40s in New England to the upper 50s in the Carolinas. Winds will be light to moderate, generally from the southwest.
Forecast for Boston, MA
Boston will experience a mostly sunny day with a high near 44°F, accompanied by southwest winds gusting up to 32 mph. Tonight clears up, dropping to a low around 29°F. Thursday looks sunny and even milder, reaching 50°F. Rain is likely Thursday night after 10 PM, with a 70% chance of precipitation and new rainfall less than a tenth of an inch. Friday will see widespread rain with a 100% chance, a high near 58°F, and strong southwest winds gusting up to 45 mph. Conditions then turn colder and partly cloudy for the weekend.
Forecast for Worcester, MA
Worcester enjoys a mostly sunny day with a high near 41°F, and southwest winds gusting up to 32 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 25°F. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and a warmer high of 49°F. Rain is expected Thursday night after 8 PM, with an 80% chance and up to a quarter-inch of rain possible. Friday will be rainy with a 90% chance, a high near 56°F, and gusts up to 41 mph, followed by a chance of light snow Friday night as temperatures plummet to 24°F.
Forecast for Springfield, MA
Springfield sees mostly sunny skies today with a high near 43°F and southwest winds gusting up to 28 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 22°F. Thursday starts with patchy fog then becomes mostly sunny, reaching 49°F. Rain is expected Thursday night after 7 PM, with a 90% chance and up to half an inch of rain. Friday will be rainy with a 90% chance, a high near 57°F, and gusts up to 40 mph, with a chance of rain and snow Friday night as the low drops to 24°F.
Forecast for Providence, RI
Providence will be mostly sunny today with a high near 44°F and southwest winds gusting up to 31 mph. Tonight clears to a low around 26°F. Thursday is sunny and mild, reaching 51°F. Rain is expected Thursday night after 9 PM, with an 80% chance and up to a quarter-inch of rain. Friday brings widespread rain with a 100% chance, a high near 57°F, and very strong southwest winds gusting up to 48 mph. A chance of rain lingers Friday night before clearing and turning much colder.
Forecast for Hartford, CT
Hartford anticipates a mostly sunny day with a high near 43°F and southwest winds gusting up to 29 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 23°F. Thursday is mostly sunny and warmer, hitting 50°F. Rain is expected Thursday night after 7 PM, with a 90% chance and up to half an inch of rain. Friday will be rainy with a 90% chance, a high near 57°F, and gusts up to 41 mph, followed by a chance of rain Friday night as the low drops to 25°F.
Forecast for New York, NY
New York City will experience mostly sunny conditions today with a high near 45°F, and southwest winds gusting up to 23 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 36°F. Thursday is mostly sunny and milder, with a high near 51°F. Rain showers are expected Thursday night after 7 PM, with a 100% chance and up to three-quarters of an inch of rain. Friday brings showers and thunderstorms with a 100% chance, a high near 54°F, and significant rainfall of 1 to 2 inches possible, followed by a much colder Friday night.
Forecast for Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia enjoys mostly sunny skies today with a high near 48°F and southwest winds gusting up to 25 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 26°F. Thursday is partly sunny and warmer, reaching 55°F. Rain is expected Thursday night after 7 PM, with a 100% chance and up to three-quarters of an inch of rain. Friday will be rainy with a 100% chance, a high near 56°F, and strong southwest winds gusting up to 45 mph, followed by clear and much colder conditions Friday night.
Forecast for Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh will be partly sunny today with a high near 48°F, and southwest winds gusting up to 26 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 28°F. Thursday is mostly sunny with a chance of rain after 1 PM, reaching 53°F. Rain is expected Thursday night before 4 AM, then rain and snow, with a 100% chance and up to three-quarters of an inch of rain. Friday brings rain and snow with an 80% chance, a high near 35°F, and west winds gusting up to 35 mph, with less than half an inch of snow possible.
Forecast for Richmond, VA
Richmond will see mostly cloudy skies today with a mild high near 56°F and southwest winds. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 32°F. Thursday is partly sunny with a 50% chance of rain after 1 PM, reaching 54°F. Rain is expected Thursday night with a 100% chance and up to an inch of rain. Friday will be rainy before 1 PM with a 100% chance, a high near 55°F, and west winds gusting up to 29 mph, followed by mostly clear and colder conditions Friday night.
Forecast for Raleigh, NC
Raleigh will be partly sunny today with a mild high near 58°F. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 34°F. Thursday brings rain between 7 AM and 4 PM, then rain and areas of fog, with an 80% chance and up to a quarter-inch of rain. Thursday night sees rain and areas of fog, then showers and thunderstorms, with a 100% chance and up to an inch of rain. Friday will be rainy before 1 PM with a 100% chance, a high near 58°F, and west winds gusting up to 25 mph, followed by clear and colder conditions Friday night.
Forecast for Charlotte, NC
Charlotte will be partly sunny today with a high near 57°F. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 35°F. Thursday brings a chance of rain between 7 AM and 1 PM, then rain likely and patchy fog, with a 70% chance and up to a quarter-inch of rain. Rain is expected Thursday night with a 90% chance and up to three-quarters of an inch of rain. Friday has a chance of rain before 7 AM, then sunny skies with a high near 54°F, followed by mostly clear and colder conditions Friday night.
Eastern Zone Outlook: Major Changes on the Horizon
After a generally mild and sunny start to the week, the Eastern Zone is bracing for a significant weather shift. Thursday will see temperatures rise, particularly in the southern regions, before a widespread rain event takes hold on Friday. This system will bring substantial rainfall and gusty winds across much of the Eastern Seaboard. Following the rain, a strong cold front will sweep through, causing temperatures to plummet for the weekend. Expect clear but much colder conditions Saturday, with a slight moderation by Sunday. Early next week looks to remain chilly, with another chance of light snow or rain by Tuesday.
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