"New England Braces for Another Snowstorm: Latest Forecast and Travel Impacts"

A winter storm is expected to bring up to 5 inches of snow to southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod, and the Islands starting Friday afternoon and evening, with the potential for localized snowfall rates of up to an inch per hour. The National Weather Service is monitoring the situation and waiting for another model forecast cycle to determine if winter weather advisories will be necessary for Plymouth and Barnstable Counties. The snow is expected to taper off early Saturday morning.