weather

It's right about now, with all the heat and humidity on the SouthCoast, that folks start wondering what the coming winter season might have in store for us.

Here's why the excessive heat bearing down on the SouthCoast this week actually is pretty rare, according to ABC 6 Chief Meteorologist Jeff Desnoyers.

WBZ Boston meteorologist Eric Fisher is coming to the Wareham Free Library to discuss some of New England's mightiest storms. He talks weather history with us.

Astronomy models are predicting that a comet which split apart in 1995 (and still fragmenting) is on track to enter our orbit with a grand display of meteors like nothing New England has seen in most of our lifetimes.

A May blizzard stunned the region on Mother's Day in 1977, turning the New Bedford area into a winter wonderland of thick ice and snow. Could it happen again?

It was 25 years ago this month that the epic April Fool's Day Blizzard froze the SouthCoast solid, but it wasn't the only April storm in the area's history. Of course April is not anywhere near the snowiest month of the year in New England, but it has seen more than it's fair share of flakes if you ask me...

On March 31, 2010, record rainfall resulted in massive flooding and damage in southeastern Massachusetts, with Freetown among the hardest-hit communities.

Prepare for torrential downpours, flooding, downed trees, and power outages – along with a potential tornado – Thursday morning.

The Farmer's Almanac is calling for a wintry season on the SouthCoast with back-and-forth conditions and polar coastal swings.

It is hot and humid across the SouthCoast and simply staying by the shore isn't going to help. Here are tips to cool down and keep your home comfortable, too.