New England Weekend Weather: Rain, Thunderstorms, and a Hint of Sunshine

Saturday's Forecast:: A second round of rain, including potential thunderstorms, is expected to move through Massachusetts, particularly in the evening. The Red Sox game has been postponed as a result.

Timing:: Expect heavier rain and possible weak thunderstorms between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Rainfall Amounts:: Total rainfall is expected to be between 0.25 and 0.75 inches.

Sunday's Outlook:: Mother's Day will bring a mix of clouds and sun, with a chance of spotty showers, mainly in the afternoon. Temperatures will be milder, reaching the upper 60s and low 70s.

Pollen Reduction:: The rain will temporarily cut down on pollen levels, but they are expected to rebound next week.

Why this matters:: Staying informed about the weather helps you plan outdoor activities, make travel arrangements, and prepare for potential disruptions. Being aware of potential thunderstorms ensures safety during outdoor events.

Saturday: Rain and cool conditions with a high of 57°F.

Sunday: Spot showers at times, with a high of 70°F.

Monday: Morning showers mainly south, with partial sunshine and a high of 58°F.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny and mild, with a high of 62°F.

Wednesday: Increasing clouds with afternoon showers possible, with a high of 62°F.

Thursday: Showers and unsettled weather, with a high of 62°F.

Friday: Chance of showers with partial sunshine, with a high of 60°F.

Be prepared for rain and potential thunderstorms if you have outdoor plans on Saturday.

The Red Sox game scheduled for Saturday has been postponed to July 17.

Mother's Day offers better weather conditions with milder temperatures and a chance of sunshine, but be aware of a possible spotty shower.

Stay tuned to local forecasts for updates as the weather pattern evolves next week.