< Winter Weather Advisory 03/05/2026 10:23 Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Winter Weather Advisory 03/05/2026 10:23 Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 1:23PM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 5, 2026 - 10:23am
Expires: 
March 6, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of a coating to 2 inches in western MA, up to 4 inches in northeastern MA, and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch in both regions. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, eastern, northeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Area Description: 
Hartford; Eastern Franklin; Central Middlesex County; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Eastern Hampshire; Eastern Hampden; Western Norfolk; Southeast Middlesex; Suffolk; Northwest Providence; Western Kent
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boston/Norton MA