Sunday could see a high of 90 degrees, according to Rick Sluben, a meteorologist for local television station WGGB, abc40, in Springfield.
05/26/11 -Springfield - Jerry Rodgers of Chicopee, one of the members of the Civil Air Patrol Unit at Westover Air reserve Base in Chicopee,clears a grave as he places a flag on it, they came to the St. Michael's Cemetery Thursday to help flag veterans graves in preparation for the upcoming Memorial Day observance.SPRINGFIELD – A hot, hazy and potentially stormy Memorial Day weekend is in the offing for Western Massachusetts.
Abc40 / Fox 6 meteorologist Rick Sluben said Friday will see another warm and humid day with a chance for scattered afternoon and early evening thunderstorms.
“The best chance for a heavier storm will be in the Berkshires - closest to the front,” Sluben said, adding that there is a potential for a severe isolated storm.
Saturday and Sunday will be similar, with cloudy and foggy starts followed by developing sunshine and smaller chances for thunderstorms, Sluben said.
“It may hit 90 for the first time this spring on Sunday,” Sluben said.
Monday will start out dry with numerous thunderstorms and showers developing in the afternoon and lasting into the night, Sluben said.