9 00 on december 31st, new years eve. Im julie grauert. Catherine im Catherine Parrotta in for gene. Things starting to improve for new years eve forecast. Storm tracker meteorologist shiri spear here with timeline if youre going out to celebrate. Shiri lingering fog northern mass, Southern New Hampshire and drying out in a jiff here, couple remaining clouds over the cape, see those break apart as well, few freezing spots include bedford, massachusetts, nashua, New Hampshire, even orange and a couple spots with potential of slippery sidewalks boston at 36 , so we are warming up, and by 11 00 this morning we are at 40 and check this out by noon time, it is lower 40s in boston and the suburbs. Clouds continue to break apart so we brighten up pancreas nicely with sun and scattered clouds through the afternoon and more north you go 5 00 p. M. We have gone from highs in the 40s dropping back into the 30s in several spots, so plan 38 to 46 today turning nice and partly sunny, i will tell you
For the afternoon and those new new years eve town by town temperatures in a couple of minutes. Julie grauert up now with live drive time traffic. Julie, have to watch the fog and potential for ice though in the next few. Julie youre right. I have seen the fog come in and out of the traffic cameras. The slowest i have seen has been on the expressway, but even now traffic flow changed now from red to orange, average speeds 17 miles per hour. 93 south route 1 looking good. As you could see route 1 in saugus wide open. This is usually jampacked as you approach richfeld parkway. 14 minutes route 1 from 128 on the tobin, ten minutes brant split to the pike and 22 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. Back to you. Sara all right. So thousands of people will be in boston tonight to ring in 2016. Catherine police say they are ready for those big crowds. They are stepping up security to make sure everyone has a safe new year. Fox25 Michael Henrich is live at Copley Square wher
At first, it was for spotty mist. Now the steady rains a been moving in and lasts until 3 00 a. M. In the morning. Here is what were dea dealing with. Fog as well. The brighter white areas are the poorest vissics. Half mile orange. Mile in boston. On top of the fog, now we have the precipitation coming in and the pink color, that means freezing rain. It is rain that is freezing upon contact with the ground. We put a lot of temperatures en here. Notice Logan Airport is a little above freezing. Norwood at freeze, but only 30 beverly. 30 degrees also being reported now in fitchburg. 29 in mash shoe with a, New Hampshire. Anything untreated could be very, very sloppy and icy. That is what we want you to be aware. Walking, driving, the fog and the freezing rain. Now we put everything into motion here. Notice, when we get to 2 00 in the morning, we have the by 5 00, getting ready to exit. 8 00, off the coast, except for lingering drop on the cape. Good news for you, a min my thaw tomorrow. T
Poorest vissics. Half mile orange. Mile in boston. On top of the fog, now we have the precipitation coming in and the pink color, that means reezing rain. It is rain that is freezing upon contact with the ground. We put a lot of temperatures en here. Notice Logan Airport is a little above freezing. Norwood at freeze, but only 30 beverly. 30 degrees also being reported now in fitchburg. 29 in mash shoe with a, New Hampshire. Anything untreated could be very, very sloppy and icy. That is what we want you to be aware. Walking, driving, the fog and the freezing rain. Now we put everything into motion here. Notice, when we get to 2 00 in the morning, we have the freezing rain. By 5 00, getting ready to exit. 8 00, off the coast, except for lingering drop on the cape. Good news for you, a min my thaw tomorrow. Talk about new years eve. Weekend waning few minutes. J. C. , phil . Phil the interteener denying the charges but prosecutors are ready to use his own words against him. John atwater i
Erika also on the eye, this little guy is working hard for a sweet treat. The dive for donuts in eyepoppers. I am distracted. Randy happy new year in new zealand. Erika it is a great show. This is one of the first box we see celebrating 2016. Randy we are having a big show in boston later. I m randy price with Cindy Fitzgibbon last day of 2015. Cindy there is sun making an 2015. See the fog out there this morning, he reduces visibility to a mile and a half. North and west of town, 32 in bed forward bedford, you get the idea. Even with the fog sitting on surfaces, it could create freezing and icy spots. South of town, the rain showers around morrisville. Here, we are running in the 40 s. This system will get out of it and behind it, a wind shift to the west. It is bringing in drier air so that the clouds break for sunshine. By noon, temperatures will top out in the lower 40 s and highs of 45. Mid 40 s on cape cod. We are going to get melting in during the afternoon. North and west of th