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Sunny Skies in the Forecast For Winchester

A look at what is happening in Winchester on Tuesday, April 2.

Here is the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Tuesday, April 2: 1. Mostly sunny: It is expected to be mostly sunny before eventually becoming partly cloudy, with temperatures peaking around 42 during the day and dipping to a low around 26 at night on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. 2. Local meetings: According to the town of Winchester's website, there are several meetings slated for Tuesday, including: 3. Social media: Check out the Winchester Patch Facebook and Twitter pages for additional content not always featured on the website. 4. Easter images: Upload your Easter photos and videos to our Pics & Clips section.  5. In case you missed it: Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational …

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Cloudy Skies in the Forecast For Winchester on Thursday

A look at what's happening in Winchester.

Here is the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, March 14: 1. Cloudy day: It is expected to be mostly cloudy Thursday, as daytime highs will be in the low-40s before becoming less cloudy with a low around 20 at night, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. 2. Town meetings: According to the town of Winchester's website, there are a couple meetings slated for Thursday, including: 3. In case you missed it: Check out reaction from Winchester area Catholics to the announcement of a new pope on Wednesday. 4. Gas up: Get gas prices in the Winchester region and traffic information in our Commute section on Winchester Patch. 5. Need a job? Browse the Winchester Patch Jobs section today! Use Winchester Patch …

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5 Things: Snow in the Forecast Thursday For Winchester Region

Check out the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, March 7.

Here is the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, March 7: 1.  Snow: Snow is expected to fall throughout the day and night Thursday, with temperatures peaking at about 33 during the day and dipping to a low of around 32 in the evening, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. 2. In case you missed it: A Utah ski resort recently honored former US Navy Seal and Winchester resident Glen Doherty, according to a Skiing Magazine report. Doherty was one of four Americans killed in a terror attack at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya on Sept. 12, 2012. Doherty was a former Navy SEAL working for a private security company while living near San Diego. 3. Gas up: Get gas prices in the Winchester region and …

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How Much Snow Will Winchester Get?

Check out the latest forecasts for the Winchester region.

Updated at 2 p.m. Wednesday Boston is in for some wet weather Wednesday through Friday, according to local forecasts, but don't get out your snow shovels yet. For Boston, the local weather teams are not predicting very much snow. Instead, expect a lot of rain and maybe some heavy slushy snow in spots. While areas inland may get a half a foot of snow, Boston's bigger concern is the three high tides during this storm. Flooding may become an issue along the immediate coast. Here are the latest forecasts from the local television news weather teams for the Winchester region. All totals were updated Wednesday morning: WHDH (7 News): All rain WLVI (NewsCenter 5): 1-2 inches along the coast, six inches or more inland WBZ (CBS Local): 2-4 inches …

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5 Things to Know in Winchester: Damp Day, Meetings and Widgets

Check out the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, Feb. 28.

Here is the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, Feb. 28: 1. Damp day: There is a 60 percent chance of precipitation Thursday, with temperatures reaching a high of about 48 during the day and a low of 33 at night, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. 2. Meetings: The Winchester Planning Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Board of Selectmen's Meeting Room at Town Hall, according to the town website. The Winchester Design Review Committee also meets at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall. Meanwhile, the Winchester Finance Committee is set to meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Mystic Valley Room. 3. In case you missed it: Winchester Public Library is looking to open on Saturdays this summer, with a little help from …

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5 Things: Rain, Health Benefits of Local Foods Presentation & More

Check out the Winchester Patch 5 Things column for Wednesday, Feb. 27.

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Wednesday, Feb. 27: 1. Healthy foods: There will be a Health Benefits of Local Foods presentation at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Winchester Public Library. 2. Damp day: It is expected to be rainy for much of the day and night Wednesday, with temperatures peaking at about 39 before dipping in the evening to a low of around 36, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. 3. Looking for a new gig? Check out the Jobs section on Winchester Patch today! 4. Meetings: According to the town website, a couple of local meetings are slated for Wednesday, including: 5. In case you missed it: Check out the latest Winchester Police log.

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NWS: Snow Expected Wednesday in Winchester

The National Weather Service says the Wednesday morning commute should be affected.

Winter's timeout ends Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from 4 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday for Central Mass., Western Mass. and "Northeast Massachusetts away from the immediate coast." Winchester's forecast is for 1-3 inches of snow during the day on Wednesday, with a high near 35. The January thaw is over. Temperatures in the 40s and 50s, approaching 60 some days, were recorded for much of the past week. The snow should slow the Wednesday morning commute, the weather service said.

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