{"id":1157,"date":"2026-01-28T05:40:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T10:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonstarnews.com\/en\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:15:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:15:42","slug":"boston-hit-by-huge-snowstorm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonstarnews.com\/en\/boston-hit-by-huge-snowstorm\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard hits Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The largest snowstorm hit Boston, Massachusetts in almost four years.<\/p>\n<p>During the two-day storm, Massachusetts received more than 20 inches of snow.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the snowfall cleanup, a number of districts closed schools once more on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Boston last experienced at least a foot of snowfall on January 29, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>With an official total of 23.2 inches, this storm ranks as the eighth largest snowfall in Boston&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<p>Since the snow won&#8217;t be melting anytime soon, bitterly cold air will persist for several days.<\/p>\n<p>From Sunday to Monday, Logan Airport in Boston officially recorded 23.2 inches of snowfall.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend is predicted to be colder and possibly snowier.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, the snow on the ground won&#8217;t go away because temperatures will be below freezing throughout the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday through Thursday, the highs were in the low 20s but the wind blowing over the snowpack will make it seem worse.<\/p>\n<p>Local meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a potential late-weekend Nor&#8217;easter which already created a lot of talks.<\/p>\n<p>This coming weekend, forecast models indicate a coastal storm off the East Coast but there is a lot of uncertainty in the course, which is typical for a few days out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The largest snowstorm hit Boston, Massachusetts in almost four years. 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