
Mike Wankum
Meteorologist at WCVB-TV (Boston, MA)
🌩️Meteorologist WCVB-TV Boston. 📺CBM Seal Holder. 🏍️Member NEMRR 👪Happily married father of 3 wonderful children 👶Grandfather to 3 amazing grandchildren
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1 week ago |
wcvb.com | Mike Wankum
BECAUSE IT’S ANOTHER WEEKEND WITH SOME RAIN IN IT TODAY. WELL, IN BOSTON WE MANAGE TO GET ABOVE AVERAGE BY ABOUT 11:00. A LITTLE BIT BREEZE OFF THE WATER, KEPT THINGS JUST A LITTLE COOLER IF YOU’RE RIGHT NEAR THE COAST, BUT INLAND TEMPERATURES ONCE AGAIN, WE HAD TEMPERATURES PUSHING NEAR THAT 80 DEGREE MARK. MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE HITTING 81 TODAY. THERE’S THE VIEW OVER THE CITY RIGHT NOW WHERE IT’S 77 DEGREES. THE AIR IS DRY, THE BREEZE GENTLE OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 13 AND THE SUNSET TONIGHT.
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1 week ago |
wcvb.com | Mike Wankum
KNOW, IT JUST HAS TO BE THERE. RIGHT? RIGHT, RIGHT. HEY, TODAY WAS A BEAUTIFUL DAY OUT THERE. I MEAN, ESPECIALLY THE FIRST HALF OF THE DAY WITH ALL THAT BLUE SKY AND SUNSHINE FADED UNDER SOME CLOUD COVER THIS AFTERNOON, BUT STILL ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. AND BOSTON GOES DOWN AT 74, BUT IT WAS A LITTLE COOLER IF YOU’RE AT THE COAST, IF YOU MOVE INLAND. WE HAD A LOT OF TEMPERATURES HIT THE 80 DEGREE MARK TODAY. AND SO REALLY TASTES OF SUMMER AS YOU LOOK AT THIS VIEW. THAT’S AN INTERESTING ONE.
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1 week ago |
wcvb.com | Mike Wankum
BUILDING, RIGHT? YEAH. THEY’RE BUILDING, THEY’RE BUILDING. WE HAVE SOME RAIN IN THE FORECAST, BUT THE RAIN DOESN’T GET HERE UNTIL TOMORROW NIGHT. WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY WE HAD TODAY. 74 THE HIGH IN BOSTON. THE NORMAL HIGH IS ABOUT 70 DEGREES, BUT IT WAS WARMER INLAND. TEMPERATURES GOT AROUND 80. FINALLY FEELING LIKE WE HAVE SOME SUMMER WEATHER INTO THE FORECAST. BUT YOU PROBABLY NOTICE THE SUN ANGLE MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE. HOW HIGH IT IS IN THE SKY RIGHT NOW. IT’S ALMOST UP TO ITS PEAK AT THIS POINT.
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2 weeks ago |
wcvb.com | Mike Wankum
TOO, BECAUSE WE’VE GOT SOME SHOWERS OUT THERE RIGHT NOW. HEY, OVER THE WEEKEND, IF YOU ARE GOING TO BOSTON COLLEGE, THERE MAY BE A SPOT SHOWER TOMORROW. TONIGHT IS PROBABLY THE STEADY LIGHT RAIN OUT THERE TOMORROW. IT’S JUST KIND OF SPOTTY IN NATURE. AND THEN ON SUNDAY, IT ACTUALLY LOOKS LIKE WE’LL JUST KIND OF CLEAR THINGS AWAY A LITTLE BIT. GET SOME PARTLY SUNNY SKIES IN HERE. NOT COMPLETELY CLEAR AND CERTAINLY NOT AS WARM AS LAST YEAR WHEN IT WAS WELL INTO THE 80S.
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2 weeks ago |
wcvb.com | Mike Wankum
THREE INCHES OF RAIN. IT WAS AN IMPRESSIVE STORM MOVING THROUGH, BUT THE NEXT THREE DAYS, AS I MENTIONED, ARE GOING TO BE SLOWLY IMPROVING. NOW. TOMORROW, A LOT OF CLOUDS, MAYBE A FEW SHOWERS, BUT IT’S REALLY SCATTERED STUFF MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE ON SUNDAY. I DO THINK WE’LL SEE. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. THERE’S A VERY SLIGHT RISK THAT COULD BE A SPOT SHOWER DURING THE AFTERNOON, BUT I THINK MOST OF US WILL MISS THAT. AND THEN FINALLY ON MONDAY WE DO GET SOME SUNSHINE.
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