Residents across Massachusetts can look forward to summer-like warmth on Saturday with a potential for scattered thunderstorms developing in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
For the Cape and Islands, the day will be partly sunny with a high near 67 degrees. Temperatures will drop to around 55 degrees in the evening with a 20% chance of showers.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely to develop after 2 p.m. in Boston, the National Weather Service reports. There’s a 30% chance of rain but the day could be mostly sunny with a high near 83 degrees and a low of 59 degrees overnight.
Worcester’s weather includes a 60% chance of rain followed by showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Temperatures will peak near 82 degrees during the day falling to 59 degrees by Saturday evening.
For Springfield, showers and thunderstorms are possible throughout the day, with a 60% chance of rain. The high temperature is expected to be near 82 degrees, with an overnight low of approximately 58 degrees.
Greenfield residents can anticipate showers and thunderstorms as some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall throughout the day, with a high near 80 degrees and an 80% chance of rain. Temperatures Saturday evening could drop to around 55 degrees.
For the Berkshires, showers and thunderstorms are also in the forecast, with an 80% chance of rain. The region may experience a high near 76 degrees, with an overnight low of around 54 degrees.
