How Much Snow is Peabody Getting This Weekend?
Weather forecasters are predicting up to six inches of snow. Or hardly any.
It's the question on the minds of lots of city residents: Just how much snow will we really get this weekend? While Pete Bouchard at WHDH seems to still think the coast could get 6-10 inches, the usually conservative National Weather Service says in a Winter Weather Watch that six inches are possible. But another NWS forecast doesn't even make a guess at how much snow Peabody will get. All are agreed it will be heavy, wet snow. It's expected to fall late Saturday into Sunday morning, sometimes at a rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour. The NWS warned that the heavy wet snow could bring down tree limbs and result in scattered power outages. That mirrors what Bouchard wrote in his blog: However much we get, this snow will be great for snowballs, …
