Our nor’easter will come together Wednesday night as it materializes off the New Jersey coast. Ironically, there is no bombogenesis or rapid deepening of the storm, later Wednesday night and Thursday.
Instead, it maintains its intensity as it moves across the Cape and into the Gulf of Maine, where it resides through Friday. This major (missing) element will be the deciding factor in us seeing mostly rain and wind and not a lot of snow.
There’s still the upper-level energy that could sway some of the precipitation over to snow in the higher elevations of Worcester County and across southern New Hampshire. It’s here we could see 1 to 3 inches of snow and/or 3 to 5 in the highest elevations. Our window is tight, too.
The switchover will be very late Wednesday night into early/mid-morning Thursday. After that, the temperatures will bounce back to the upper 30s, preventing any additional accumulation …