SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Snow is forecast to sweep across Massachusetts starting Friday night and continuing into Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Snow Accumulations:
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Western Massachusetts: Berkshire County could see 4–6 inches, with some areas receiving up to 8 inches. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for Berkshire County and western Hampden County.
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Pioneer Valley: 2–4 inches expected.
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Central & Eastern Massachusetts: A light coating to 2 inches, with totals decreasing further east.
Forecasters noted moderate confidence in the forecast, warning that small changes in the storm track could significantly alter snow totals.
Temperatures: Highs on Friday will remain in the 20s statewide.
Travel Advisory: Slick and hazardous conditions are likely Friday night into early Saturday.
Looking Ahead: Another system is expected Sunday night into Monday, bringing a wintry mix that could transition to rain, with freezing rain possible in some areas.
The National Weather Service advises residents to stay alert and monitor updates as confidence in snow totals and storm timing increases.
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