On Wednesday, Massachusetts is set to experience scattered showers and thunderstorms, potentially bringing heavy rain but also periods of dry weather. The storms will be disorganized, starting in central and eastern parts of the state before moving to Western Massachusetts. The heaviest rainfall is expected in The Berkshires, with 1 to 2 inches possible during intense storms. Despite the rain, the storms are not expected to be severe and sunshine may break through in the afternoon.
In various parts of the state, there are chances of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. In places like Cape Cod, Boston, Worcester, and Springfield, the chances of precipitation range from 30% to 70%. A hazardous weather outlook is in place for Pittsfield, where isolated incidents of flash flooding may occur due to the storms. Overall, up to a quarter of an inch of rain is expected on Wednesday.
Following the rain, hot and dry weather is forecasted for Thursday, with temperatures feeling as hot as the mid-90s. The oppressive heat and humidity are expected to continue through the weekend. It is advised to stay updated on weather forecasts and take necessary precautions to stay safe during the changing weather conditions.
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