The Flood Warning continues for
the Charles River at Dover.
* At 5:00 am Monday the stage was 5.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to a stage of 5.2 feet
by tomorrow morning.
* Impact... at 6.0 feet... flooding will affect a few homes in Needham
along Fisher Street... as well as a portion of Route 109 at the
Medfield - Millis line. Some flooding is also likely on the South
Natick/Wellesley line along River Street.
Norwood, MA
Current Conditions
39 °F
N/A
5 mph
from the ENE
38 °F
30.11 in
36 °F
96%
East Milton, MA
Updated — 6:54 AM EDT on March 22, 2010
Local Radar
Locations Nearby:
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Norwood
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East Milton
39 °F - N/A
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Boston
41 °F - Overcast -
Bedford
40 °F - Overcast
Forecast for Western Norfolk (02062)
Flood Watch in effect from late tonight through Tuesday afternoon...
Monday
 Rain
H 52° / L 43°
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Tuesday
 Chance of T-storms
H 52° / L 38°
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Wednesday
 Partly Cloudy
H 54° / L 34°
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Thursday
 Clear
H 54° / L 31°
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Friday
Partly Cloudy
H 43° / L 22°
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Today
Cloudy. Rain likely...mainly this afternoon. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
TonightRain. Patchy fog. Rain may be heavy at times after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tuesday
Rain...mainly in the morning. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tuesday NightShowers. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning...then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night and ThursdayMostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Wednesday Night and Thursday
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Thursday NightMostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday and Friday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 40s. Lows in the lower 20s.
Statement as of 5:18 am EDT on March 22, 2010
Flood Warning
Statement as of 3:13 am EDT on March 22, 2010
Areal Flood Watch
... Flood Watch in effect from late tonight through Tuesday
afternoon...
The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a
* Flood Watch for portions of Massachusetts... southern New
Hampshire and Rhode Island... including the following areas...
in Massachusetts... central Middlesex MA... eastern Essex MA...
eastern Norfolk MA... eastern Plymouth MA... northern Bristol
MA... northern Middlesex MA... northern Worcester MA... southeast
Middlesex MA... southern Bristol MA... southern Plymouth MA...
southern Worcester MA... Suffolk MA... western Essex MA...
western Norfolk MA and western Plymouth MA. In southern New
Hampshire... Cheshire NH... eastern Hillsborough NH and western
and central Hillsborough NH. In Rhode Island... Bristol RI...
eastern Kent RI... Newport RI... northwest Providence RI...
southeast Providence RI... Washington RI and western Kent RI.
* From late tonight through Tuesday afternoon
* one to two inches of rain with locally up to 3 inches is expected
across southern New Hampshire... central and eastern Massachusetts
and Rhode Island by late Tuesday. Some showers or occasional light
rain will affect the region today... but the heaviest rainfall will
occur tonight into Tuesday morning. Isolated thunderstorms are also
possible.
* The heavy rainfall will likely fall over the same areas which were
hardest hit from last weeks storm. Rivers are still running high
and a few are still in minor flood. The heavy rain may bring more
flooding on area rivers and streams.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
