Fall is here, and for many people that means it’s time to start preparing for leaf peeping! Color has exploded across New England over the last week, with orange and reds spreading southward from the Canadian border into New York, Vermont and New Hampshire. Recent observations and forecast data suggest fall foliage and associated colors should continue to spread southward over the next week.
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There is truly no rest for the weary when it comes to tropical activity in 2020. The hurricane season which was forecast to be hyperactive has been, well, hyperactive. The National Hurricane Center named three more storms today: Wilfred, Alpha and Beta. This is the first time in history that three storms have been named within a 24-hour span.
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A cold front will sweep through the region this evening, ushering in some of the coolest air of the season. Dew points will fall into the 20’s and 30’s, with high temperatures only reaching the 60’s on Saturday. A northerly breeze will keep the air feeling crisp and cool. The front will also wipe away wildfire smoke, which has been lingering over the area since Tuesday.
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Hurricane Teddy continues churning in the Atlantic this morning, with maximum sustained winds of 105mph. The storm has strengthened, and recent satellite imagery shows continued bursts of impressive convection near the storms center. The National Hurricane Center forecasts Teddy to strengthen to a major hurricane later today.
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