Weather Radar: Showers, thunderstorms move through western Massachusetts
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Some spotty showers are possible Friday afternoon, with the best chance of any showers east of the Connecticut River.
More rain develops after midnight and could be heavy at times. Saturday looks to be unsettled with rain that will be heavy at times early in the morning. Some rumbles of thunder are possible. Scattered showers will continue towards the afternoon.
Hotter-than-average summer in Massachusetts predicted
High temperatures will be around 70 degrees.
22News Storm Team Meteorologist Chris Bouzakis has a look at what we can typically expect in June.
The start of June is on Sunday, and that marks the first official month of summer. Meteorological summer begins on June 1st and the summer solstice occurs on June 21st.
June is one of our wettest months here in western Massachusetts, with an average of 3.9 inches of rain. The average high temperature for June is 78 degrees, and the average low temperature is 56 degrees.
June can be a month of extremes with the record high temperature being 102 degrees set on June 26, 1952, and the record coldest temperature was 32 degrees set on June 3, 1964.
June is also the brightest month of the year.
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