Obsessed With the Weather

Send us Fan Mail Another generally cold week is settling in across southern New England… but we finally begin to dry things out as a quieter pattern takes hold. Our drought status remains front and center , even with today’s rain… We continue to gain more daylight by the day … And now something to start paying attention to the UV Index is climbing and becoming noteworthy . All that, plus a look at...

Send us Fan Mail We welcome April this week… and it’s coming in hot with a dramatic temperature rollercoaster and a very unsettled stretch of weather ahead . What’s the name of April’s Full Moon? We’ve got your drought status update , and a first look at your Easter forecast . All that and the weekly weather preview from March 29th through April 5th, 2026 … NEXT , on episode #237 of Obsessed With...

Send us Fan Mail A colder pattern settles in as we head through the final full week of March… a reminder that while the calendar says spring, the atmosphere doesn’t always agree. At the same time, our daylight gains, after peaking are now beginning to slow , but just how much light have we actually picked up since the depths of winter? We’ll take a look at our latest drought status , reflect brief...

Send us Fan Mail Spring is knocking on the door. Astronomical spring officially begins this week, a potentially impactful storm arrives Monday into Tuesday , and we’re entering the time of year when daylight begins increasing at its fastest pace of the entire year . We’ll also look at who gets the most rainfall in the United States , explain the science behind seasonal lag , and break down the wee...

Send us Fan Mail Join Steve for this awesome interview with Bikeway of Hanover Shop owner Austin Koplozsky. Austin tells his inspiring story of taking an entrepreneurial path to business ownership. He talks all about how the weather impacts the yearly cycle (pun fully intended) of a bike shop, how to prepare for the weather while riding and we talk about some great cycling places as well! He is aw...

Send us Fan Mail 🌦️ The final full week of winter is here… but winter isn’t going quietly. A significant warm-up kicks off the week , and the big melt is officially underway across Southern New England. Snowbanks will shrink, puddles will grow, and it will finally feel a little like spring. But don’t pack away the shovel just yet. ❄️ Winter is not finished. A few systems moving through this week c...

Send us Fan Mail 🚨❄️ THE BLIZZARD OF ’26 RECAP IS HERE! ❄️🚨 Scituate just lived through a storm that will be talked about for YEARS and we’re breaking it all down. How strong was it? How historic was it? And what actually makes a blizzard… a blizzard? As we flip the calendar to March and welcome Meteorological Spring , winter clearly didn’t get the memo. Temperatures stay below average most of t...

Send us Fan Mail Temperatures are on the move this week and not quietly. We’re stepping into a much more active and unsettled pattern across southern New England, with multiple chances for precipitation and plenty to watch as the atmosphere keeps shifting gears. That means one big focus right now: ice safety . Changing temperatures and variable conditions can make ice incredibly unpredictable, so...

Send us Fan Mail We’re heading into a much different weather pattern this week — a clear shift toward milder air with very few opportunities for precipitation . The focus now turns to ice dams , not snowstorms. Meanwhile, daylight is increasing fast , and the sun is starting to make its presence felt. So just how cold has February really been in the past? And what does “the sun always wins” actual...

Send us Fan Mail We’ve finally settled into a true New England winter. Cold air has been the dominant story, with temperatures running well below average, but there’s a subtle shift ahead as we finally sneak back above freezing at times this week. Daylight is making noticeable gains now, adding minutes each day and offering a reminder that the seasonal corner has been turned—even if it doesn’t fee...

Send us Fan Mail Join Steve on Episode #228 of Obsessed with the Weather for an awesome interview with one of the most interesting people in the Southern New England surf scene, Mark Keup , owner of the Nor’easter Surf Shop ! 🌊🏄‍♂️🔥 Mark is the real deal: a dedicated business owner , a truly obsessed surfer , and a competitive triathlete and cyclist who lives and breathes endurance, adventure,...

Send us Fan Mail Our January thaw continues , and we’re also keeping an eye on a potential coastal storm toward the end of the week . We’ll break down what we’re watching and what could change as the forecast comes into focus. With fluctuating temperatures, it’s a good time to talk pond skating and ice safety; why ice conditions can change quickly and what to look for before heading out. We’ll als...

Send us Fan Mail 🌤️ Temperatures are trending above normal , but don’t let the clouds fool you — we officially start gaining morning sunlight back this week ☀️ ❄️ We’ve had a parade of small snow events , and I’ll explain why that pattern keeps happening . 🌍 What exactly is Perihelion , and why does it matter right now? 🧠 Feeling the winter blues? We’ll talk seasonal depression and share a few s...

Send us Fan Mail We ring in 2026 this week—the all-important New Year’s Eve forecast. The cold and below-average temperatures continue.  We start our latest sunrises of the season. Watching a storm for mid-next week. Temperatures continue to trend well below average. What and when was a historically cold New Year’s Eve?  All that and the weekly weather daily preview on Episode #225 of Obsessed wit...

Send us Fan Mail ❄️ Astronomical Winter has officially arrived here in Scituate! ❄️ The darkest stretch of the year is behind us, and starting this week, we slowly but surely begin gaining back daylight, just a little more sunshine each day.🌅 We’ll break down what astronomical winter really means , how long it lasts, and why the sun’s angle is finally on the upswing even as the cold tightens its...

Send us Fan Mail Astronomical winter officially arrives this week! 🌍❄️ We’re hitting the point where daylight loss is at its slowest... yes, the turn is coming! Temperatures are trending right around average overall, but don’t be fooled… more bitter cold is on the way. 🥶 No blockbuster storms showing up on the maps (for now), but the big question remains: what are the odds of a white Christmas?...

Send us Fan Mail Our well-below-average temperature trend continues this week. The earliest sunsets of the calendar year have begun. No big storms on the horizon. Not much in the way of precipitation ahead.  All that and the weekly weather daily preview on Episode #222 of Obsessed with the Weather!  Enjoy!  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail We welcome December and Meteorological Winter to Scituate. We start our earliest Sunsets of the entire calendar year this week. The full moon is this week.  A Nor’easter rain storm for early in the week. Temperatures will be well below average. What is the name of the December full moon?  All that and the weekly weather daily preview on Episode #221 of Obsessed with the Weather! ...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for one of the biggest forecasts of the year;  the all-important Thanksgiving Day outlook! 🦃🌤️ As November winds down, we’re heading into a seasonal, classic New England week , filled with crisp mornings, cool afternoons, and plenty to talk about. We’ll take a fun look back at the most extreme Thanksgivings ever recorded in Boston ; from record warmth to bone-chilling c...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for another exciting week of New England weather! 🌀 A fresh blast of chilly air keeps our temperatures running below average , but there’s plenty of weather action to keep things interesting! 🌬️ Wind takes center stage early in the week , followed by a late-week system that could bring some more rain 💧. We’ll check in on our updated drought status , talk about how much...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready, weather fans; Episode #218 of Obsessed with the Weather is packed with everything you need to know for this big week ahead! We’re talking about a major pattern change that’s about to drop our temperatures well below normal for mid-November, and yes… it’s going to feel a whole lot more like late fall around here. We’ll break down what’s driving the shift and how long the...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Episode #217 – “Falling Back and Moving Forward” Join co-hosts Scotia and Steve Maguire as...  Daylight Saving Time has come to an end, and November is officially in full swing! 🍁 We’ve got a classic, seasonal week ahead;  crisp air, a few blustery days, and that unmistakable fall feeling. This week, we'll break down our updated drought status , highlight when to brace fo...

Send us Fan Mail October wraps up with a busy and fascinating week of weather ahead! We’ve got several chances for more rain, the all-important Halloween forecast, and a look at when we turn those clocks back as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end. We’ll check in on the latest drought status, talk about our latest sunrises of the year, and, of course, give you your full daily forecast breakdown....

Send us Fan Mail ☔️ A soggy start to the week is on the way! We’ve got a couple of rain chances ahead including an impactful Monday storm that could make for a messy commute. I’ll share my full take on last weekend’s Nor’easter , plus the latest update on our ongoing drought conditions . 🌅 Our daylight keeps slipping away fast , the tropics are finally calming down , and yes, it’s almost that ti...

Send us Fan Mail ☀️ Summer’s making a comeback,  just in time to kick off the week! 🍂 But don’t put away those flannels yet… crisp fall vibes return to close it out. We’ve got plenty of sunshine on tap , plus a sneak peek at the 3-day Columbus Day weekend ahead. 💧 We’ll break down the latest drought status update , 🍁 spotlight when peak foliage is expected right here in 02066 , and of course, g...