Winter Weather Advisory

Locations Affected

Springfield, MA ∙ Worcester, MA ∙ Lowell, MA ∙ Hartford, CT ∙ Cambridge, MA ∙ Newton, MA ∙ Lawrence, MA ∙ New Britain, CT ∙ Somerville, MA ∙ Bristol, CT

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1240 PM EST Sat Dec 27 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. Greatest amounts across western Massachusetts into the Merrimack River Valley in northeast MA. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM Sunday to 6 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute, especially northwest of the I-95 corridor. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Longest duration of freezing rain and greatest impacts will be over western Massachusetts into the Merrimack River Valley of northeast MA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

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