Here’s the updated daily weather forecast for Wellesley, Mass., from Thursday, December 19 to Thursday, December 26 by Meteorologist Matthew Moll of New England Weather Consulting:
Wellesley will experience a chilly stretch from December 19 to 26. Thursday starts with rain in the morning, followed by a sharp drop in temperature and gusty winds in the evening. Snow showers are likely overnight Friday, potentially making roads slick, so be cautious. Saturday will be very cold with temperatures in the teens by evening. Sunday will bring even colder conditions with highs near 24°F. Monday will be slightly warmer but still chilly, and Tuesday will be a bit milder during the day, though still cold at night. Christmas will be cold as well, with temperatures dipping to 28°F in the evening. The week will end with a milder day on Thursday, so expect to have a number of temperature fluctuations during this forecast period.
Thursday, December 19: Rain in the morning, mainly before 10am. It will become mostly sunny by afternoon with a high near 44°F. Winds will be from the west at 8-10 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. By evening, temperatures will drop to around 25°F under mostly cloudy skies, with light north winds at 3-5mph. Be prepared for a sharp drop in temperature as it gets colder in the evening with gusty winds.
Friday, December 20: Cloudy with highs around 36°F. Winds will be from the northeast at 5-7 mph. Snow is likely overnight, especially between 8pm and 3am, with temperatures dipping to around 24°F. Be prepared for slick roads and sidewalks as light snow accumulation (coating to 1”) is possible.
Saturday, December 21: Partly sunny with a high near 31°F, and winds from the northwest at 7-9 mph. By evening, temperatures will dip to around 11°F under mostly clear skies. Bundle up if you have outdoor plans, as it will be a very cold night.
Sunday, December 22: Sunny with a high near 24°F. Winds will be from the northwest at 7-9 mph. Evening temperatures will fall to around 10°F under mostly clear skies. A very cold day, so dress warmly for any outdoor activities.
Monday, December 23: Sunny with a high near 26°F. Winds will be from the northwest at around 6 mph. Evening temperatures will dip to around 22°F under mostly clear skies, making for another chilly night.
Tuesday, December 24: Mostly sunny with highs around 37°F. Winds will be from the northwest at 5-7 mph. Evening temperatures will fall to 25°F under clear skies, so prepare for a cold night if you have outdoor plans.
Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day): Partly sunny with highs around 41°F. Winds will be from the northwest at 5-8 mph. Evening
temperatures will drop to 28°F under mostly clear skies, making for a cold Christmas night.
Thursday, December 26: Partly sunny with highs around 45°F. Winds will be from the northwest at 5-10 mph. Evening temperatures will drop to 20°F under mostly clear skies. A cold end to the week, so make sure to bundle up if you're heading out.
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