And Officials Say the winter months could spell trouble for summer 2017. Andy hershberger is live in manchester along the Merrimack River. Reporter local Officials Say they expect to lose about tree feet of wer from the reservoir during a normal summer. But the director of manchesters water works says in three decades hes never seen anything like this. This pipe that spans the Merrimack River i normally submerged. And the water level of massabesic, the primary water supply for manchester and parts of surrounding towns, is normally a foot higher. Still officials in the area say there is plenty of water. And are at this point only asking for some voluntary conservation measures. Theres no restriction for consumers, but again we ask all of our rate payers to conserve water. Its a valued resource, you should nev waste water any way. Reporter normally the water grass line. But thats where it is today. Low water levels have prompted officials to close two boat launches on massabesic, as Drou
I cant remember i had 30s on my map. Hourbyhour forecast, this is for metro west. Notice that we are start that slow warmup by 8 a. M. 54 degrees. It is once we hit those low and mid60s at 10 a. M. , that i think it is going to be fine for short sleeves. You dont needed added layer pwips noontime 70 degrees. We hit low to mid70s for the afternoon. The range is going to be about 68 to 74 in the Greater Boston area. So a sweater morning and we will break down a warmer and wetter weekend forecast coming up. Catherine parrotta now with live drive time traffic watching those roads closely. Catherine the roads starting to look typical for this hour. 128 moving smoothly, the pike as well. 93 is where we are starting to slow down on the expressway as you go from quincy, milton, dorchester average being 25 Miles Per Hour. Going north a little bit. You can see you are sluggish in that pocket down to woburn cameras, traffic as you are making your way past the gas tank to the expressway. 24 minute
We have a great weekend. Thanks for joining us. Im erin fehlau. Sean good morning. Im sean mcdonald. My alarm clock was going to go off. I didnt need to. Kevin a lot of people on facebook talking about the same thing. Woken up by the thunder and lightning. In some spots, it is going to total up to over two inches. Still a couple of thunderstorms. You notice the certain back edge through new york that will be moving across the s heavier downpours. Much needed rainfall across the area. Maybe some ponding out there on area roadways. It is warm and humid. 60s to near 70 degrees. Up into the 70s. The most organized of the rainfall with a chance of a thundershower. Much more coming up. Lets look at your morning ride here joined live deb davidson. Good monday morning, deb. Deb good monday morning. With all of the heavy rain falling, we are throughout the state. The d. O. T. Crews are out there trying to get all of the trainage areas. Just be careful through the area. Keep in mind you need to
Now, wmur news 9 at noon. Erin we begin this noon on the storm watch for you. The weather cloudy out there for you right now. We are waiting for rain and gusty winds for unicef or are new, i am erin fehlau. Another concern we are keeping we re waiting for rain and gusty winds. Good afternoon. I am erin fehlau. Another concern we re watching for is the coast. Kevin localized flooding from that, and maybe around the next high tide coming up around 1 00 a. M. For the rest of us, not a lot of what you are seeing is actually reaching the ground white yet, but the advent air will continue to moisten throughout the atmosphere. We will have much more on this for your forecast coming up in just a few minutes. Erin just into our newsroom how the defense team for owen liberty plans to persuade the judge to reconsider his sentence, s typically the lifelong requirement to register as a sex offender. Wmur s amy coveno is live in our newsroom with the report. Amy yep, here it is very the balkans from
We have more rain in the forecast, right . Kevin today, it is afternoon through about midevening before pulling away. Head of that, clouds, fog, and a little bit of drizzle coming out of that fog. It does not look like the temperatures are going to be as productive. We are talking 40 s to lower 50 s with a building southeasterly breeze ahead of that front. The rain winds down later tonight. Much more on that in your forecast in a bit. Let s take a look at your thursday morning ride. We re joined live by 95. 7 wzid s deb davidson. Good morning. Deb good morning, kevin. 93 is looking great in both directions. The roads are wet, so allow it little bit of extra space between you and the car in front of you. 101, 111, and the spalding are also moving well. We do have a disabled truck in massachusetts at exit 44 and that is causing some pretty heavy volume through there. We are also seeing delays on 93 south. This report is brought to you by peters honda, nissan, and kia of nashua. From the