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Obsessed With the Weather
Hosted by Steve Maguire, M.Ed · EN
I am OBSESSED with the weather. Based out of one of the most amazing, diverse, and active weather hot spots in the world, Scituate, Massachusetts; this podcast deals with all things weather. Amazing guests, awesome weather insight, and lots of obsessiveness about the one common factor that influences all life on earth; the weather.
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246: Weekly Weather Preview for May 31 - June 7, 2026
3d ago00:13:49Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWe welcome June and the start of Meteorological Summer here in Southern New England! As we turn the calendar page, we also cross several major daylight milestones, with some of our longest days of the year arriving this week. An impressive Omega Block has taken control of the weather pattern across North America, and we’ll explain what that means, what it's doing to our weather, and how long it may stick around. We’ll take a look at the beautiful Full Blue Moon lighting up our evening skies, check in on the latest drought conditions across the region, and examine a forecast that features relatively calm winds for much of the week ahead. Plus, we’ll break down temperatures, rain chances, and everything you need to know as we kick off June. All that and the complete weekly weather preview from the final day of May through June 7, 2026, next on Episode #246 of Obsessed With the Weather!Enjoy! Support the show
Transcribe →245: Weekly Weather Preview for May 24 - May 31, 2026
1w ago00:10:06Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailMemorial Day weekend stays cool, gray, and damp… but much warmer air is waiting in the wings. We’re talking about a dramatic temperature rebound into the 70s and even low 80s by the middle of the week before cooler air returns just in time for next weekend. We’ll talk about a stretch of relatively light winds, improving beach weather, our latest drought monitor update, and the big daylight milestone we continue racing toward. All that and the weekly weather preview for the final full week of May from May 24 - May 31, 2026 NEXT, on episode #245 of Obsessed With the Weather. Enjoy! Support the show
Transcribe →244: Weekly Weather Preview for May 17 - May 24, 2026
2w ago00:12:50Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailSome serious heat is on the way as summer tries to make an early appearance across Southern New England. But first? Another classic May rollercoaster of temperatures ahead. 🌡️🎢Our first possible threat for severe thunderstorms of the season shows up this week. We also mark a significant daylight milestone, check in on the latest drought status, and enjoy a stretch with surprisingly little wind for most of the week ahead.And yes… the all-important BIG Memorial Day Weekend forecast is here.All that and the weekly weather preview for the 3rd full week of May — from May 17 through May 24, 2026; NEXT, on episode #244 of Obsessed With the Weather. 🌦️🔥Support the show
Transcribe →243: Weekly Weather Preview for May 10 - May 17, 2026
3w ago00:12:08Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailHappy Mother’s Day! Temperatures will run well below average for most of the week ahead, and while there’s finally some improvement in the wind department, it’s definitely not going to feel like mid-May for several more days. We’re looking at mainly dry conditions overall with just ONE meaningful rain chance in the week ahead. We’ll also update our latest drought status, talk about why lawns across Southern New England are suddenly growing like crazy, and why now is definitely NOT the week to skip mowing the grass.Plus… daylight continues piling up fast, sunsets keep pushing later, and we’re quietly approaching one of the most beautiful stretches of the entire year around the South Shore.All that and the full weekly weather preview from May 10 – May 17, 2026… NEXT, on episode #243 of Obsessed With the Weather.Enjoy! Support the show
Transcribe →242: Weekly Weather Preview for May 3 - May 10, 2026
May 300:12:46Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailA big warm-up is set to kick off the week ahead but it won’t come quietly. Wind will be a major player, with several blustery days on the way. We’ll also track a few chances for rain as we move through the first full week of May.A notable daylight milestone was reached this week, and we’ll break down what that means moving forward. Our latest drought status is in — are we gaining ground or still falling behind? And yes… snow in May? We’ll revisit just how rare that really is around here.Meanwhile, spring bird migration is ramping up in a big way; one of the best stretches of the season is arriving right now.All that and the full weekly weather breakdown for May 3rd through May 10th, 2026…NEXT, on Episode #242 of Obsessed With the Weather. 🌦️🌬️🐦Support the show
Transcribe →241: Weekly Weather Preview from April 26 - May 3, 2026
Apr 2700:10:05Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailTemperatures remain stuck well below normal for most of the week ahead. We flip the calendar to May this week, but unfortunately, it’s going to feel more like early spring than the start of a new month.We’ll also pass a meaningful daylight milestone, check in on the latest drought status, and take a look at what May typically brings when it comes to average temperatures.All that, plus your weekly weather preview for the end of April and the beginning of May — from April 26 through May 3, 2026; NEXT, on episode #241 of Obsessed With the Weather.Support the show
Transcribe →240: Weekly Weather Preview for Monday April 20 - Sunday April 26, 2026
Apr 2000:12:47Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailTemperatures are set to run well below average for late April, and yeah… it’s going to feel like it too. But there’s a flip side, we finally start drying things out, as a much quieter, drier pattern begins to take hold across southern New England.We’re also watching the subtle seasonal shift, daylight is still increasing, but the big gains are now behind us. We’re adding minutes, just not at that rapid March pace anymore… still counts though.We’ll also check in on something that continues to matter more than it should this time of year, our ongoing drought status and how this recent stretch of weather is (or isn’t) helping.And a great seasonal question: When is Boston’s average last freeze? The answer might surprise you and it matters more than ever as we head deeper into spring planting season.All that and your full weekly breakdown for the final full week of April from April 20 - April 26, 2026…NEXT, on Episode #240 of Obsessed With the Weather.Support the show
Transcribe →239: Weekly Weather Preview for April 12 - April 19, 2026
Apr 1200:12:17Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailConsecutive multiple warm weather days ahead this week. We continue to dry things out with a drier pattern ahead. Daylight gains are slowing down, but still adding up. Our drought status update. How many thunderstorm days do we average and what a thunderstorm day is. All that and the weekly weather preview from April 12 - April 19, 2026 NEXT, on episode #239 of Obsessed With the Weather. Enjoy! Support the show
Transcribe →238: Weekly Weather Preview for April 5 - April 12, 2026
Apr 500:10:52Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailAnother generally cold week is settling in across southern New England… but we finally begin to dry things out as a quieter pattern takes hold.Our drought status remains front and center, even with today’s rain…We continue to gain more daylight by the day…And now something to start paying attention to the UV Index is climbing and becoming noteworthy.All that, plus a look at that late-week warm-up back toward the 60s…The full weekly weather preview for April 5th through April 12th, 2026…NEXT… on episode #238 of Obsessed With the Weather 🌦️Enjoy! Support the show
Transcribe →237: Weekly Weather Preview for March 29 - April 5, 2026
Mar 2900:08:51Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWe welcome April this week… and it’s coming in hot with a dramatic temperature rollercoaster and a very unsettled stretch of weather ahead.What’s the name of April’s Full Moon?We’ve got your drought status update,and a first look at your Easter forecast.All that and the weekly weather preview from March 29th through April 5th, 2026…NEXT, on episode #237 of Obsessed With the Weather. 🌦️🌕Enjoy! Support the show
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