Published by Steve Maguire, M.Ed
I am OBSESSED with the weather. Based out of one of the most amazing, diverse, and active weather hot spots in the world, Scituate, Massachusetts; this podcast deals with all things weather. Amazing guests, awesome weather insight, and lots of obsessiveness about the one common factor that influences all life on earth; the weather.
Listen on Apple PodcastsSend us Fan Mail Some more needed rain is on the way. The all important Heritage days forecast. The return of some true summer heat. We have put a dent in the drought status and we’ll update that. A significant time event has occurred. We are entering the dog days of summer, so what does that mean? All that and the weekly weather preview for August 2 - August 9, 2026 NEXT, on episode #253 of Obsessed With the Weather! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail August arrives this week, and with it comes a noticeable shift in the weather story across southern New England. Our drought has finally taken a meaningful hit, and we’ll have the latest update on where things stand. Even better, we’re tracking the potential for another round of widespread, soaking rain that could deliver some much-needed relief. We’ll also take a look at July’s spectacular Full Moon, check in on our ever-shrinking daylight numbers and a few significant seasonal milestones, and talk about why temperatures have generally been running below normal as we close out the month. All that and a complete look at your weekly forecast for the final days of July and the opening of August, covering July 26 through August 2, 2026, on Episode #252 of Obsessed With the Weather ! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail We reach the peak of the natural year this week. An impactful mid-week storm could give us significant rainfall. Temperatures below normal for most of the week. Our updated drought status. What is that buzzing noise? All about Solar Noon.The daylight numbers for us overall. All that and the weekly weather preview for July 19 through July 26, 2026 on episode #251 of Obsessed With the Weather! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail A beautiful and hot mid-summer week lies ahead as we settle into the heart of summer here in Scituate. We’ll also be tracking a few opportunities for much-needed rain as we head toward the end of the week. We’ll have the latest update on our drought status, our daylight hours continue their slow march shorter, and we’ll answer a question many of us ask every summer: Why does the ocean take so long to warm up? All that and your complete weekly weather preview for July 12 through July 19, 2026 , on Episode #250 of Obsessed With the Weather! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail A wet start to the first half of the week is on the way as much-needed rain returns to Southern New England. Temperatures finally begin to ease after the record-breaking heat wave, and we’ll have the latest update on our drought status. We’ll also check in on our slowly shrinking daylight, explain why Nor’easters are so rare during the summer months, and, of course, bring you your complete weekly weather forecast for July 5–12, 2026. All that and more on Episode #249 of Obsessed With the Weather ! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail The all important July 3 & 4th update. Summer has finally officially arrived. We welcome July. We continue our latest sunsets of the calendar year. Our first round of extreme heat is on the way. An update on our drought status. The full moon is this week. All that and the weekly weather preview for June 28 through July 5, 2026 on episode # 248 of Obsessed With the Weather! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Summer is knocking on the door! Our earliest sunrises of the year arrive this week as Southern New England settles into a much more seasonable weather pattern. We’ll check in on the latest drought conditions, break down a stretch of breezy weather ahead, and answer a question many people have this time of year: How do hurricanes get their names? Plus, the latest beach updates as the shoreline comes alive for the season. All that and your complete weekly weather preview for June 7–14, 2026, on Episode #247 of Obsessed With the Weather! 🌞🌊🌬️🌴 Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail We welcome June and the start of Meteorological Summer here in Southern New England! As we turn the calendar page, we also cross several major daylight milestones, with some of our longest days of the year arriving this week. An impressive Omega Block has taken control of the weather pattern across North America, and we’ll explain what that means, what it's doing to our weather, and how long it may stick around. We’ll take a look at the beautiful Full Blue Moon lighting up our evening skies, check in on the latest drought conditions across the region, and examine a forecast that features relatively calm winds for much of the week ahead. Plus, we’ll break down temperatures, rain chances, and everything you need to know as we kick off June. All that and the complete weekly weather preview from the final day of May through June 7, 2026, next on Episode #246 of Obsessed With the Weather! Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Memorial Day weekend stays cool, gray, and damp… but much warmer air is waiting in the wings. We’re talking about a dramatic temperature rebound into the 70s and even low 80s by the middle of the week before cooler air returns just in time for next weekend. We’ll talk about a stretch of relatively light winds, improving beach weather, our latest drought monitor update, and the big daylight milestone we continue racing toward. All that and the weekly weather preview for the final full week of May from May 24 - May 31, 2026 NEXT, on episode #245 of Obsessed With the Weather. Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Some serious heat is on the way as summer tries to make an early appearance across Southern New England. But first? Another classic May rollercoaster of temperatures ahead. 🌡️🎢 Our first possible threat for severe thunderstorms of the season shows up this week. We also mark a significant daylight milestone, check in on the latest drought status, and enjoy a stretch with surprisingly little wind for most of the week ahead. And yes… the all-important BIG Memorial Day Weekend forecast is here. All that and the weekly weather preview for the 3rd full week of May — from May 17 through May 24, 2026; NEXT, on episode #244 of Obsessed With the Weather. 🌦️🔥 Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Happy Mother’s Day! Temperatures will run well below average for most of the week ahead, and while there’s finally some improvement in the wind department, it’s definitely not going to feel like mid-May for several more days. We’re looking at mainly dry conditions overall with just ONE meaningful rain chance in the week ahead. We’ll also update our latest drought status, talk about why lawns across Southern New England are suddenly growing like crazy, and why now is definitely NOT the week to skip mowing the grass. Plus… daylight continues piling up fast, sunsets keep pushing later, and we’re quietly approaching one of the most beautiful stretches of the entire year around the South Shore. All that and the full weekly weather preview from May 10 – May 17, 2026… NEXT, on episode #243 of Obsessed With the Weather. Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail A big warm-up is set to kick off the week ahead but it won’t come quietly. Wind will be a major player, with several blustery days on the way. We’ll also track a few chances for rain as we move through the first full week of May. A notable daylight milestone was reached this week, and we’ll break down what that means moving forward. Our latest drought status is in — are we gaining ground or still falling behind? And yes… snow in May? We’ll revisit just how rare that really is around here. Meanwhile, spring bird migration is ramping up in a big way; one of the best stretches of the season is arriving right now. All that and the full weekly weather breakdown for May 3rd through May 10th, 2026… NEXT, on Episode #242 of Obsessed With the Weather. 🌦️🌬️🐦 Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Temperatures remain stuck well below normal for most of the week ahead. We flip the calendar to May this week, but unfortunately, it’s going to feel more like early spring than the start of a new month. We’ll also pass a meaningful daylight milestone, check in on the latest drought status, and take a look at what May typically brings when it comes to average temperatures. All that, plus your weekly weather preview for the end of April and the beginning of May — from April 26 through May 3, 2026; NEXT, on episode #241 of Obsessed With the Weather. Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Temperatures are set to run well below average for late April , and yeah… it’s going to feel like it too. But there’s a flip side, we finally start drying things out , as a much quieter, drier pattern begins to take hold across southern New England. We’re also watching the subtle seasonal shift, daylight is still increasing , but the big gains are now behind us. We’re adding minutes, just not at that rapid March pace anymore… still counts though. We’ll also check in on something that continues to matter more than it should this time of year, our ongoing drought status and how this recent stretch of weather is (or isn’t) helping. And a great seasonal question: When is Boston’s average last freeze? The answer might surprise you and it matters more than ever as we head deeper into spring planting season. All that and your full weekly breakdown for the final full week of April from April 20 - April 26, 2026… NEXT, on Episode #240 of Obsessed With the Weather. Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Consecutive multiple warm weather days ahead this week. We continue to dry things out with a drier pattern ahead. Daylight gains are slowing down, but still adding up. Our drought status update. How many thunderstorm days do we average and what a thunderstorm day is. All that and the weekly weather preview from April 12 - April 19, 2026 NEXT, on episode #239 of Obsessed With the Weather. Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Another generally cold week is settling in across southern New England… but we finally begin to dry things out as a quieter pattern takes hold. Our drought status remains front and center , even with today’s rain… We continue to gain more daylight by the day … And now something to start paying attention to the UV Index is climbing and becoming noteworthy . All that, plus a look at that late-week warm-up back toward the 60s … The full weekly weather preview for April 5th through April 12th, 2026 … NEXT… on episode #238 of Obsessed With the Weather 🌦️ Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail We welcome April this week… and it’s coming in hot with a dramatic temperature rollercoaster and a very unsettled stretch of weather ahead . What’s the name of April’s Full Moon? We’ve got your drought status update , and a first look at your Easter forecast . All that and the weekly weather preview from March 29th through April 5th, 2026 … NEXT , on episode #237 of Obsessed With the Weather . 🌦️🌕 Enjoy! Support the show
Send us Fan Mail A colder pattern settles in as we head through the final full week of March… a reminder that while the calendar says spring, the atmosphere doesn’t always agree. At the same time, our daylight gains, after peaking are now beginning to slow , but just how much light have we actually picked up since the depths of winter? We’ll take a look at our latest drought status , reflect briefly on the winter that was as we officially turn the page into spring, and break down what to expect in the days ahead. All that and your full weekly weather preview from March 22nd through March 29th, 2026 coming up next on Episode #236 of Obsessed With the Weather. Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Spring is knocking on the door. Astronomical spring officially begins this week, a potentially impactful storm arrives Monday into Tuesday , and we’re entering the time of year when daylight begins increasing at its fastest pace of the entire year . We’ll also look at who gets the most rainfall in the United States , explain the science behind seasonal lag , and break down the weekly weather preview for March 15th through March 22nd, 2026 . All that and more ; next on Episode #235 of Obsessed With the Weather. Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Join Steve for this awesome interview with Bikeway of Hanover Shop owner Austin Koplozsky. Austin tells his inspiring story of taking an entrepreneurial path to business ownership. He talks all about how the weather impacts the yearly cycle (pun fully intended) of a bike shop, how to prepare for the weather while riding and we talk about some great cycling places as well! He is awesome. Enjoy! Support the show
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