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Another Winter Storm Slamming Boston Saturday, The Latest Snow Total Predictions

Okay, so yesterday’s storm was a dud. We most certainly did not get the amount of snow the meteorologists were predicting. But let’s be honest: don’t you enjoy having them…

Boston Area Prepares for Another Large Winter Snow Storm

BOSTON, MA – FEBRUARY 14: Workers clear snow on East Service Street as the region prepares for another blizzard due to begin Saturday night into Sunday morning February 14, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. New England has been hit with three major storms in three weeks, with this blizzard expected to bring another foot of snow and high winds. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Okay, so yesterday's storm was a dud. We most certainly did not get the amount of snow the meteorologists were predicting. But let's be honest: don't you enjoy having them be wrong in the positive direction rather the other way around? That being said, there is another storm brewing for the weekend and this one may be more significant. Hopefully it won't be worse than is being reported but regardless, you will need the shovels and the scrapers. Let's break this one down for you so you can plan your weekend.

Boston Area Prepares for Another Large Winter Snow Storm

BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 14: Workers clear snow on East Service Street as the region prepares for another blizzard due to begin Saturday night into Sunday morning February 14, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. New England has been hit with three major storms in three weeks, with this blizzard expected to bring another foot of snow and high winds. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

When will the snow start?

Snow is expected to start late Friday afternoon, during the afternoon commute.

How long is the snow expected to fall?

Depending on where you are, you will see some snow through Friday night/early Saturday morning however it will change to rain in some areas. Precipitation will continue through the say on Saturday, slowing down late afternoon into the evening.

How much snow will we get in Boston?

Areas north of the Pike could see 6 inches or more where areas south will see a rain changeover so totals will be less (approximately 2-4 inches).

Will we see more snow in the near future?

After Saturday's storm it looks like we'll have a nice pattern of sunny weather for several days with temperatures in the 40s so no snow in the foreseeable future.

How much snow has fallen in Boston this winter?

So far this winter, Boston has only had 9.7 inches of snow fall.

Where does 2023 rank for snow totals historically?

As of February 28th, Boston ranks 129th all time for snow totals with 9.7