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March 2026 tied with March 2024 as second warmest on record globally

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – March 2026 tied with March 2024 as the second-warmest March globally on record, according to Climate ...
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Sea level rise threatens Massachusetts coast as glaciers melt

Sea levels are rising along the Massachusetts coast, with local communities already experiencing the effects. This trend is ...
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Gardeners warn of frost risk in early spring planting

Gardeners advise exercising caution with early spring planting due to fluctuating temperatures and the persistent risk of ...
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99% of U.S. cities warmed since 1970 due to climate change: Climate Central

Climate Central reports that all 50 U.S. states and 99% of 242 analyzed U.S. cities have experienced warming since 1970, the ...
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Storms cause widespread power loss in Hampshire County

Hampshire County experienced the most significant impact, according to MEMA. In Northampton, 7,400 customers lost electricity. All customers in the towns of Williamsburg and Goshen were also without ...
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Warmer temperatures bring the threat for severe weather

Recent warm, summer-like temperatures this week brought damaging thunderstorms, signaling the beginning of the severe weather ...
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Unexpected warm weather hits Massachusetts, thunderstorms loom

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts is experiencing an early taste of summer this week with temperatures climbing noticeably above average. This warmth, combined with higher dewpoints, is creating ...
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Significant cool down expected in New England by end of week

New England is bracing for a significant cool down as unusually warm, summer-like temperatures are set to end by the close of ...
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Freezing rain brings icy roads and sidewalks

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Freezing rain is expected tonight through early Wednesday morning across western Massachusetts, potentially creating hazardous conditions on roads and sidewalks. The freezing ...