Massachusetts should get ‘much-welcomed’ rain, even snow in spots amid ‘Critical Drought’ as wildfires keep burning ...

Weather stations across Massachusetts are registering rainfall deficits of 6 to 10 inches this season. Boston is running 7.4 inches below the norm while Springfield is 10 inches behind the ...

State officials characterized the drought in Massachusetts as being in a "critical" stage across most of the state Tuesday.

On Tuesday a level 3 critical drought was declared for most of Massachusetts. While some much-needed rain is on the way this ...

Nearly all of Massachusetts is in a critical drought — one step away from an emergency — after months with little rainfall, the state announced Tuesday. The drought has led to brush fires erupting all ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

AND IT’S GOING TO BRING A GOOD SOAKING RAINFALL HALF AN INCH TO AN INCH OF RAIN SEEMS LIKELY ACROSS OUR AREA THURSDAY INTO ...

A major brush fire erupted at Blue Hills Reservation on Monday night, and crews continued to battle the blaze Tuesday. The fire sparked Monday night near Houghton's Pond and quickly grew to more than ...

A map released by EEA Secretary Rebecca Tepper showed a “Level 3 - Critical Drought” persisting in all regions of the state ...

Yes, that was actual rain, and a storm system could bring even more to drought-stricken Massachusetts later this week.

A couple more dry, sunny days in the 50°s ahead of some needed rain. A soaking wet Thursday with showers lingering Friday ...

The fires flaring up amid a historic drought produce acrid smoke that can carry aggravating pollutants, including fine ...