A powerful fall nor’easter is moving into Massachusetts Friday, bringing days of soaking rain, damaging wind gusts, rough surf, coastal flooding, and beach erosion through the weekend and into early next week.
Boston 25 meteorologists have issued a weather alert as the long-duration storm takes aim at southern New England, with the most significant impacts expected along the coast.
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Rain starts Friday, but not everyone gets wet right away
While rain is expected to arrive on Cape Cod and the Islands Friday afternoon, shower activity may be more limited across the Boston area and inland communities during the day.
Forecasters say the best chance for rain in Boston arrives after 5 p.m., with some communities north and west of the city potentially staying dry until Friday night…